LoginMedicine at the Crossroads: Disordered States (Disc 8 0f 8) - Region 0
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As most of the medical profession increasingly focuses on the social and cultural contexts of illness, why is Western psychiatry turning more to "hard" science and the biomedical model? Trace the troubled history of psychiatric medicine and learn why, despite the development of powerful drug therapies, schizophrenia continues to confound the psychiatric profession. Travel to New York City, Italy, and India to view the dramatic differences in the ways these cultures treat people with schizophrenia, and learn how emphasizing the quality of life over the prospects of a cure may offer brighter prospects for these patients.
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Number of discs: 1
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