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 Ordre des livres (chronologique)
David Healy, ancien secrétaire de la British Association for Psychopharmacology, explore en profondeur l'histoire et l'impact sociétal de la psychopharmacologie. Il examine comment ce domaine a évolué et a influencé les perceptions de la santé mentale. Ses écrits se caractérisent par une perspective critique sur les pratiques établies, révélant les relations complexes entre la médecine, l'industrie et la société.
The Antidepressant Era
- 352pages
- 13 heures de lecture
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
- 633pages
- 23 heures de lecture
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.