{"product_id":"the-mind-body-problem-explained-the-biocognitive-model-for-psychiatry-von-niall-mclaren-1","title":"The Mind-Body Problem Explained","description":"\u003cp\u003eCracking the Mind-Body Cipher\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDr. Niall (Jock) McLaren is an Australian psychiatrist who uses philosophical analysis to show that modern psychiatry has no scientific basis. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis startling conclusion dovetails neatly with the growing evidence that psychiatric drug treatment is crude and damaging. Needless to say, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethis message is not popular with mainstream psychiatrists. However, in this book, he shows how the principles of information processing give \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ea formal theory of mind that generates a model of mental disorder as a psychological phenomenon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book shows...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow, for ideological reasons, modern philosophy misses the point of the duality of mind and body;\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow to resolve the mind-body problem using well-defined principles;\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhy the entire DSM project is doomed to fail;\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhy the ideas of Thomas Szasz have failed to influence psychiatry;\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhere we go from here. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The Mind Body Problem Explained is a thoughtful, insightful and provocative exploration of the nature of the human mind, and sets forth a \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003epowerful argument for rethinking the medical model of mental disorders. The current paradigm of psychiatric care has failed us, and \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNiall McLaren's book will stir readers to think of new possibilities.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e--Robert B. Whitaker, author Mad in America: Bad Science, Bad Medicine, and the Enduring Mistreatment of the Mentally Ill\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"It is impossible to do justice to this ambitious, erudite, and intrepid\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eattempt to dictate to psychiatry a new, 'scientifically-correct' model theory. The\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eauthor offers a devastating critique of the shortcomings and pretensions of\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003epsychiatry, not least its all-pervasive, jargon-camouflaged nescience.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e--Sam Vaknin, PhD, author Malignant Self Love: Narcissism Revisited\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom Future Psychiatry Press www.FuturePsychiatry.com\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMED105000 Medical : Psychiatry - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePHI026000 Philosophy : Criticism\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePSY018000 Psychology : Mental Illness\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"aw-variant-hidden-subtitle-div\" id=\"aw-variant-subtitle-9781615991716\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Biocognitive Model for Psychiatry\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Libri","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover - 9781615991716","offer_id":51274370118,"sku":"9781615991716","price":45.3,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0940\/0622\/files\/68fc8c84-f2dd-4627-bd38-8b1e8c2a2893.jpg?v=1774155964","url":"https:\/\/shop.autorenwelt.de\/en\/products\/the-mind-body-problem-explained-the-biocognitive-model-for-psychiatry-von-niall-mclaren-1","provider":"Autorenwelt Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}