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Focusing on a comprehensive analysis of Vietnam War literature, this book distinguishes itself by exploring a wider range of works, including previously overlooked texts. It aims to engage both academic and general audiences by minimizing literary jargon and drawing parallels with war literature from the World Wars. This approach provides a fresh perspective on the narratives surrounding the Vietnam War, making it accessible and relevant to a diverse readership.
Explains what psychiatry is and what it does. This book looks at the major illnesses and how they are treated, and outlines a brief history of the subject, focusing on the controversies that have inevitably surrounded it - from political abuse to the very existence or otherwise of both mental illness and 'normality'.
The rise of psychotherapy has been one of the defining features of the 20th century. In this Very Short Introduction, Tom Burns and Eva Burns-Lundgren trace the development of psychotherapy and counselling, from its origins in Freud's psychoanalysis to the variety of different approaches on offer today.