Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Mental Illness
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Description: Article discussing whether mental illness exists, written by Christian Perring, Ph.D.
Mental Illness (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy) First published Fri Nov 30, 2001; substantive revision Mon Feb 22, 2010 Psychiatry involves theories of the mind, theories of the causes of mental disorders, classification schemes for those disorders, research about the disorders, proven treatments and research into new treatments, and a number of professions whose job it is to work with or on behalf of people with mental disorders. The philosophical study of psychiatry discusses conceptual, ethical, metaphysical, social, and epistemological issues that arise in all these aspects of psychiatry. Central to this study is the nature of mental illness.
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