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Globalization of Psychiatry: Philip Thomas Post-Psychiatry
Category: Health
Duration: 00:51:01
Publish Date: 2007-07-11 17:21:22
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UK psychiatrist Philip Thomas discusses the globalization of psychiatry and pharmaceutical company expansion world-wide, including how community empowerment and traditional ways of care can challenge western individualism based medical model of mental health.

Check out Phil’s book Post-Psychiatry: Mental Health in a Postmodern World, and his essay “Challenging the Globalization of Psychiatry”, both written with Irish psychiatrist Pat Bracken.
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