Exploring the evolving perceptions of illness, David Healy delves into the historical context of how societal views shape our understanding of health conditions. The book highlights the fluidity of these perceptions, suggesting that they can change significantly over time, influencing both individual experiences and broader medical practices. Through a thought-provoking narrative, Healy invites readers to reconsider the nature of illness and its implications in society.
David Healy Orden de los libros (cronológico)
David Healy, exsecretario de la British Association for Psychopharmacology, profundiza en la historia y el impacto social de la psicofarmacología. Examina cómo ha evolucionado el campo y ha influido en las percepciones de la salud mental. Sus escritos se caracterizan por una perspectiva crítica sobre las prácticas establecidas, descubriendo las complejas relaciones entre la medicina, la industria y la sociedad.
The Antidepressant Era
- 352 páginas
- 13 horas de lectura
In this work Healy chronicles the history of psychopharmacology, from the discovery of chlorpromazine in 1951, to current battles over whether powerful chemical compounds should replace psychotherapy. The marketing of antidepressants is included.
The Psychopharmacologists
- 633 páginas
- 23 horas de lectura
Create! is a Design and Technology course for Key Stage 3. It provides all the material needed to deliver the demands of the new Key Stage 3 strategy. The course follows the QCA scheme and the materials support ICT requirements. A wide range of differentiated worksheets is available on a customisable CD-ROM. The student books contain clear links to the Key Stage 3 strategy and include design-and-make assignments, product evaluations and practical tasks; each spread opens with objectives to focus the lesson, and ends with a plenary to summarise and evaluate.