Breaking out of the citadel: social theory and psychiatry
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In: BJPsych Bulletin, Vol. 47, No. 3, 06.2023, p. 146-149.
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T1 - Breaking out of the citadel: social theory and psychiatry
AU - Poole, Rob
AU - Robinson, Catherine
PY - 2023/6
Y1 - 2023/6
N2 - 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.
AB - 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.
U2 - https://doi.org/10.1192/bjb.2022.17
DO - https://doi.org/10.1192/bjb.2022.17
M3 - Article
C2 - 35289262
VL - 47
SP - 146
EP - 149
JO - BJPsych Bulletin
JF - BJPsych Bulletin
SN - 2056-4694
IS - 3
ER -