Beschreibung:
Gerrit Glas is a practicing psychiatrist and professor of philosophy at the Vrije Universiteit and the Amsterdam University Medical Centre. His main interest is in conceptual and normative issues at the intersection of psychiatry, philosophy, neuroscience, and society.
Person-Centred Care in Psychiatry: Self Relational, Contextual and Normative Perspectives offers a distinctive approach to two important linked conceptual issues in psychiatry: the relation between self, context, and psychopathology; and the intrinsic normativity of psychiatry as a practice.
Preface Introduction 1. Psychiatry in need of philosophy Part I: Self, Context, and Psychopathology 2. Self-relatedness, psychopathology, and the context: A clinical perspective 3. Self-relatedness, psychopathology, and the context: The concept of disease 4. Self-relatedness, psychopathology, and the context: The concept of self Part II: Psychiatry as Normative Practice 5. Being a professional: Self-relatedness and normativity 6. Toward a normative practice approach for mental healthcare 7. Psychiatry in contexts 8. Philosophical backgrounds Conclusion 9. Person-centered care in psychiatry: Future prospects