The Palgrave Handbook of Adult Mental Health.

The Palgrave Handbook of Adult Mental Health.

This Handbook gathers together empirical and theoretical chapters from leading scholars and clinicians to examine the broad issue of adult mental health. The contributors draw upon data from a variety of contexts to illustrate the multiple ways in which language as action can assist us in better und...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: O'Reilly, Michelle
Other Authors: Lester, Jessica Nina
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK, 2016.
Subjects:
Psychological tests and testing.
Psychology, clinical.
Critical psychology.
Psychic research.
Sociolinguistics.
Developmental psychology.
sociolinguistics.
Critical psychology
Developmental psychology
Sociolinguistics
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover ; Half Title ; Title Page ; Copyright Page ; Table of Contents ; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; List of Abbreviations; Introduction: The Social Construction of Normality and Pathology; Part I Reconceptualising Mental Health and Illness; 1 The History and Landscape of Conversation and Discourse Analysis ; 2 Using Discourse and Conversation Analysis to Study Clinical Practice in Adult Mental Health ; 3 The Research Interview in Adult Mental Health: Problems and Possibilities for Discourse Studies.
  • 4 Inclusive Conversation Analysis with Disabled People5 The Discursive Construction of Drug Realities: Discourses on Drugs, Users, and Drug-Related Practices ; 6 The Construction of Adult ADHD: Anna's Story; 7 Using Discourse Analysis to Investigate How Bipolar Disorder Is Constructed as an Object ; 8 Discourses of Autism on Film: An Analysis of Memorable Images that Create Definition ; 9 Abuse Victims and High-Profile Offenders: A Discourse Analysis of Victim Construction and Adult Mental Health ; Part II Naming, Labelling, and Diagnosing.
  • 10 Diagnosing as an Interactional Achievement in Psychiatric Interviews 11 Psychogenic Non-epileptic Seizures: How Doctors Use Medical Labels when They Communicate and Explain the Diagnosis ; 12 The Process of Social Labelling of Mental Illness: An Analysis of Family Conversations ; 13 Making Mental Disorders Visible: Proto-Morality as Diagnostic Resource in Psychiatric Exploration ; 14 The Role of Self-Disclosure in the Social Construction of Understandings of Alcoholism and Mental Health within Talk between Members of Alcoholics Anonymous.
  • 15 'But How Often Does This Happen?': Problem Reducing Responses by Coaches in Email Counselling 16 Does ana=Anorexia? Online Interaction and the Construction of New Discursive Objects ; Part III The Discursive Practice of Psychiatry; 17 Exploring the Heterogeneity of 'Schizophrenic Speech'; 18 Mental Health Treatment Planning: A Dis/Empowering Process; 19 Team Work in Action: Building Grounds for Psychiatric Medication Decisions in Assertive Community Treatment ; 20 'Good' Communication in Schizophrenia: A Conversation Analytic Definition.
  • 21 'Talk about Trouble': Practitioner Discourses on Service Users Who Are Judged to Be Resisting, Contesting, or Evading Treatment 22 Conversation with an Adult with Features of Autism Spectrum Disorder in Secure Forensic Care ; 23 A Critical Discursive Perspective on Psychiatric Hospitals; Part IV Therapy and Interventions; 24 Discursive Awareness and Resourcefulness: Bringing Discursive Researchers into Closer Dialogue with Discursive Therapists? ; 25 Therapeutic Practice as Social Construction.

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