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Author Fabrega, Horacio, Jr., 1934-

Title Origins of psychopathology : the phylogenetic and cultural basis of mental illness / Horacio Fábrega, Jr
Published New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2002

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 410 pages)
Contents pt. I. Psychiatry and Evolutionary Biology -- Ch. 1. Evolution and the Study of Psychopathology -- Ch. 2. Evolutionary Theory Applied to Psychopathology and Psychiatry -- Ch. 3. Clinical and Evolutionary Images of Psychopathology -- Ch. 4. Accounting for the Universality of Psychopathology -- Ch. 5. An Active Role for Psychopathology in Evolution -- Ch. 6. On the Limits of an Evolutionary Conception of Psychopathology -- pt. II. Psychopathology during Human Biological Evolution -- Ch. 7. Searching for Psychopathology in Nonhuman Primates -- Ch. 8. Responses to Psychopathology in Nonhuman Primates -- Ch. 9. The Setting of Psychopathology during Evolution -- Ch. 10. The Content of Psychopathology during Evolution -- Ch. 11. The Impact of Meaning Systems on Psychopathology -- Ch. 12. Dissociation, Psychopathology, and Evolution -- Ch. 13. Psychopathology in Archaic Human Societies -- pt. III. Recapitulation and Synthesis -- Ch. 14. Phases of the Biological Evolution of Psychopathology -- Afterword: Visualizing the Cultural Evolution of Psychopathology
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 375-399) and index
Notes English
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Subject Mental illness -- Etiology.
Genetic psychology.
Mental illness -- Genetic aspects.
Mental illness -- Etiology -- Social aspects
Ethnology.
Mental Disorders -- etiology
Mental Disorders -- genetics
Anthropology, Cultural
Ethnology
social anthropology.
ethnology.
MEDICAL -- Psychiatry -- General.
PSYCHOLOGY -- Psychopathology -- General.
PSYCHOLOGY -- Clinical Psychology.
PSYCHOLOGY -- Mental Illness.
MEDICAL -- Mental Health.
Social sciences
Anthropology
Ethnology
Genetic psychology
Mental illness -- Etiology
Mental illness -- Etiology -- Social aspects
Mental illness -- Genetic aspects
Psychopathologie.
Evolutionary psychology.
Psychobiologie.
Psychosociale aspecten.
Psychiatry.
Health & Biological Sciences.
Psychiatry - General.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2001031783
ISBN 0813532477
9780813532479
0813585759
9780813585758