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Ted Millon, creator of several popular personality inventories and a leading researcher and author in personality and psychopathology, has written an informative yet enjoyable history of mental health for a general audience.

Table of Contents
Prologue.

PART I: PHILOSOPHICAL STORIES.

1. Demythologizing the Ancients’ Spirits.

2. Resuscitating and Fashioning Scientific Thinking.

PART II: HUMANITARIAN STORIES.

3. Creating and Reforming the Custodial Asylum.

4. Rekindling Sensibilities and Releasing Potentials.

PART III: NEUROSCIENTIFIC STORIES.

5. Identifying, Describing, and Classifying Psychiatric Disorders.

6. Exploring and Altering the Convoluted Brain.

PART IV: PSYCHOANALYTIC STORIES.

7. Exposing and Decoding the Unconscious.

8. Innovating the Intricacies of Intrapsychic Thought.

PART V: PSYCHOSCIENTIFIC STORIES.

9. Untangling Learning and Remedying Behavior.

10. Scrutinizing Introspections and Rebuilding Cognitions.

PART VI: SOCIOCULTURAL STORIES.

11. Unveiling the Social and Anthropological World.

12. Exploring and Enhancing Interpersonal Relationships.

PART VII: PERSONOLOGIC STORIES.

13. Enlisting Evolution to Elucidate Human Adaptations.

14. Systematically Measuring and Integrating the Mind.

Epilogue.

About the Author.

References.

Index.

Masters of the Mind Exploring the Story of Mental Illness from Ancient Times to the New Millennium

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      Publisher: Wiley
      Publication Date: 21/09/2004
      ISBN13: 9780471469858, 978-0471469858
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Ted Millon, creator of several popular personality inventories and a leading researcher and author in personality and psychopathology, has written an informative yet enjoyable history of mental health for a general audience.

      Table of Contents
      Prologue.

      PART I: PHILOSOPHICAL STORIES.

      1. Demythologizing the Ancients’ Spirits.

      2. Resuscitating and Fashioning Scientific Thinking.

      PART II: HUMANITARIAN STORIES.

      3. Creating and Reforming the Custodial Asylum.

      4. Rekindling Sensibilities and Releasing Potentials.

      PART III: NEUROSCIENTIFIC STORIES.

      5. Identifying, Describing, and Classifying Psychiatric Disorders.

      6. Exploring and Altering the Convoluted Brain.

      PART IV: PSYCHOANALYTIC STORIES.

      7. Exposing and Decoding the Unconscious.

      8. Innovating the Intricacies of Intrapsychic Thought.

      PART V: PSYCHOSCIENTIFIC STORIES.

      9. Untangling Learning and Remedying Behavior.

      10. Scrutinizing Introspections and Rebuilding Cognitions.

      PART VI: SOCIOCULTURAL STORIES.

      11. Unveiling the Social and Anthropological World.

      12. Exploring and Enhancing Interpersonal Relationships.

      PART VII: PERSONOLOGIC STORIES.

      13. Enlisting Evolution to Elucidate Human Adaptations.

      14. Systematically Measuring and Integrating the Mind.

      Epilogue.

      About the Author.

      References.

      Index.

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