文档介绍：General Overview of Psychiatry
Mental Health Center, Huaxi Hospital
Hong Deng
rhdeng88@
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CONTENT
On being a patient
The history of psychiatry as a medical specialty
Public attitudes and the problem of stigma
as a worldwide public health problem
Psychiatric ethics: codes, concepts, and clinical practice skills
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On being a patient
The difficulties to be patient:
The feeling of the patient:
The “importance” of a doctor: expertise , kindness , listen, answering questions, therapeutic climate, be addressed head-on, follow-up, patient support groups, education,
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The history of psychiatry (as a medical specialty)
Introduction
Two hundred years ago, they were practically no alienists
in the first decades of the eenth century, many of the books dealing with psychiatric themes were still written by medical doctors, such as Reil (who coined the word psychiatry), who had few contacts with mental patients or even by philosophers and theologians
Kraepelin: psychiatry was not really a medical specialty
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The history of psychiatry (as a medical specialty)
Pinel and the birth of psychiatry as a branch of medicine
Pinel constitutes a turning point.
He is known worldwide as the physician who ‘liberated the insane from their chains'
Pinel, translated Cullen's books into French, and published scientific papers on various subjects.
The improvement of the conditions of the insane was not an isolated French phenomenon.
Pinel published the Medico-philosophical Treatise on Mental Alienation. simple nosological system, aetiological factors
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The history of psychiatry (as a medical specialty)
For Pinel, insanity was a disease and the patient affected by it remained, despite the loss of his reason, a human being.
Pinel is the founder of psychiatry as a medical discipline
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Psychiatry as a profession: Esquirol and the clinical approach
The case of his