What Is Mental Illness?

What Is Mental Illness?
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 288
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ISBN-10 : 9780674046498
ISBN-13 : 0674046498
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Book Synopsis What Is Mental Illness? by : Richard J. McNally

Download or read book What Is Mental Illness? written by Richard J. McNally and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2011-01-15 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses the classification process for mental illness, examing the difficulty that practioners have of separating normal reactions to everyday stresses from true mental disorders, which involve recurring patterns of symptoms and behaviors.


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