Franco Basaglia's Revolution E-Book

• Herausgeber: Springer Nature Switzerland
• Kategorie: Geisteswissenschaft
• Serie: History and Philosophy of Psychology
• Sprache: Englisch

Veröffentlichungsjahr: 2025

Beschreibung

This book explores the importance of the work of Franco Basaglia, a pioneer in the democratic psychiatry movement. Using a multidisciplinary approach combining philosophy and psychology this volume seeks to illuminate the past and create a clearer picture of Basaglia's impact in conceptualizing modern psychiatric care. It reviews the contemporary status of care and offers new insights for a critical evaluation of care that takes the psychiatric revolution to a new level.

• Highlights Basaglia’s diagnostic and clinical practice
• Employs a multi-disciplinary approach
• Joins phenomenology and critical theory