Psychology and psychotherapy's potential for countering the medicalization of everything

Journal of Humanistic Psychology

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 358-376

  Newnes, Craig ^a  

^a Psychology Consultancy Service   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Connectedness; Labeling; Language; Othering; Power; Resistance

Indexed keywords

EID: 4644262866     PISSN: 00221678     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022167804266180     Document Type: Review

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