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Labelling and the boundaries of psychiatry

✍ Scribed by John Ellard

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

Objective: An attempt to discover the meaning of “disease” in general medicine and “disorder” in psychiatry.

Conclusions: There is no satisfactory definition: the terms are social constructs.

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