Breaking out of the citadel: social theory and psychiatry
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British psychiatry has tended to hold itself aloof from social theory. Nonetheless, these ideas have influenced the development of mental health services. Alongside this, the biopsychosocial model cannot reconcile contradictions in the scientific evidence regarding mental illness. We need to develop a more constructive understanding of the implications of social theory.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 146-149 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | BJPsych Bulletin |
| Volume | 47 |
| Issue number | 3 |
| Early online date | 15 Mar 2023 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - Jun 2023 |
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