Displaying 1 of 1 2011 Format: Book Author: McNally, Richard J. Title: What is mental illness? / Richard J. McNally. Publisher, Date: Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, ©2011. Description: 277 pages ; 22 cm Summary: Discusses the classification process for mental illness, examining the difficulty that practitioners have of separating normal reactions to everyday stresses from true mental disorders, which involve recurring patterns of symptoms and behaviors. Subjects: Mental illness. Mental illness -- United States. Mental health services. Mentally ill women. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-263) and index. Contents: An epidemic of madness? -- Are we pathologizing everyday life? -- Can evolutionary psychology make sense of mental disorder? -- Psychopathology as adaptation? -- Does society create (some) mental disorders? -- Is it in our genes? -- Do mental disorders differ by kind or degree? -- So what is mental illness anyway? LCCN: 2010035456 ISBN: 9780674046498 0674046498 9780674066205 0674066200 Other Number: 555660598 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 279888 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 616.89 McNally Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
