Overview
- Challenges the perception of the psychiatric chart as a neutral and objective text
- Highlights how dominant ideologies are activated in chart documentation to reproduce structural inequities
- Provides a meaningful criticism of clinical documentation practices
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--Kathryn Church, Associate Professor, Disability Studies, Ryerson University, Canada. Author of Forbidden Narratives: Critical Autobiography as Social Science
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Andrea Daley is Professor at the School of Social Work, Renison University College, at the University of Waterloo, Canada. She practices critical research methods to engage politics of knowledge building with communities towards the goal of social transformation.
Merrick D. Pilling is Assistant Professor of Women's and Gender Studies at the University of Windsor, Canada. His work employs an intersectional, anti-racist lens that emphasizes the importance of lived experience, relevance to the communities being researched, and making changes to the systems that create marginalization.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Interrogating Psychiatric Narratives of Madness
Book Subtitle: Documented Lives
Editors: Andrea Daley, Merrick D. Pilling
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-83692-4
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Behavioral Science and Psychology, Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-83691-7Published: 14 November 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-83694-8Published: 14 November 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-83692-4Published: 13 November 2021
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVII, 194
Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations
Topics: Critical Psychology, Psychiatry, Gender Studies, Social Work, Disability Studies, Health Policy