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Sociology of Diagnosis: Volume 12

Publication Date:

2011-08-03

Book Series:

AMSO

Editors:

  • PJ McGann
  • David J. Hutson

Chapters:

  • Sociology of Diagnosis
  • Advances in Medical Sociology
  • Advances in Medical Sociology
  • Copyright Page
  • List of Contributors
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • Introduction: Looking within from without
  • Sociology of Diagnosis: A Preliminary Review
  • Diagnosis and Medicalization
  • Defining Social Illness in a Diagnostic World: Trauma and the Cultural Logic of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
  • Resisting American Psychiatry: French Opposition to DSM-III, Biological Reductionism, and the Pharmaceutical Ethos
  • Labeling, Looping, and Social Control: Contextualizing Diagnosis in Mental Health Care
  • From Talk to Action: Mapping the Diagnostic Process in Psychiatry
  • “DSD is a Perfectly Fine Term”: Reasserting Medical Authority through a Shift in Intersex Terminology
  • Resisting Pathology: GID and the Contested Terrain of Diagnosis in the Transgender Rights Movement
  • Navigating Professional Knowledges: Lay Techniques for the Management of Conflictual Diagnosis in an AD/HD Support Group
  • The Vanishing Diagnosis of Asperger's Disorder
  • Hidden Diagnosis: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder from a Child's Perspective
  • Sick but Legitimate? Gender Identity Disorder and a New Gender Identity Category in Japan
  • Diagnosing the Criminal Addict: Biochemistry in the Service of the State
  • Troubling Diagnoses
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