Bias in Psychiatric Diagnosis

Jason Aronson Publishers, 2004

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The negative consequences of psychiatric diagnosis range from loss of custody of a child to denial of health insurance and employment. This work explores how gender, race, social class, age, physical disability, and sexual orientation affect the classification of human beings into psychiatric categories.

ISBN-13
9780765703750
ISBN-10
0765703750
Publisher
Jason Aronson Publishers
Year
2004
Publication date
2004-10-17
Pages
304
Dimensions
235x165x24
Weight
517