Models of Madness:
Psychological, Social and Biological Approaches to Schizophrenia
Contents
PART I
The illness model of `schizophrenia’
1 ‘Schizophrenia’ is not an illness
JOHN READ, LOREN R. MOSHER AND RICHARD P. BENTALL
2 A history of madness
JOHN READ
3 The invention of `schizophrenia’
JOHN READ
4 Genetics, eugenics and mass murder
JOHN READ AND JEFFREY MASSON
5 Does `schizophrenia’ exist? Reliability and validity
JOHN READ
6 Biological psychiatry’s lost cause
JOHN READ
7 Schizophrenia and heredity: why the emperor has no genes
JAY JOSEPH
8 Electroconvulsive therapy
JOHN READ
9 Antipsychotic medication: myths and facts
COLIN A. ROSS AND JOHN READ
10 Drug companies and schizophrenia: unbridled capitalism meets madness
LOREN R. MOSHER, RICHARD GOSDEN AND SHARON BEDER
PART II
Social and psychological approaches to understanding madness 131
11 Public opinion: bad things happen and can drive you crazy
JOHN READ AND NICK HASLAM
12 Listening to the voices we hear: clients’ understandings
of psychotic experiences
JIM GEEKIE
13 Poverty, ethnicity and gender
JOHN READ
14 Abandoning the concept of schizophrenia: the cognitive psychology of hallucinations and delusions
RICHARD P. BENTALL
15 Psychodynamic psychotherapy of schizophrenia: its history and development
ANN-LOUISE SILVER, BRIAN KOEHLER AND BERTRAM KARON
16 Childhood trauma, loss and stress
JOHN READ, LISA GOODMAN, ANTHONY P. MORRISON, COLIN A. ROSS AND VOLKMAR ADERHOLD
17 Unhappy families
JOHN READ, FRED SEYMOUR AND LOREN R. MOSHER
PART III
Evidence-based psycho-social interventions
18 Preventing `schizophrenia': creating the conditions for saner societies
EMMA DAVIES AND JIM BURDETT
19 User-run services
JUDI CHAMBERLIN
20 Cognitive therapy for people with psychosis
ANTHONY P. MORRISON
21 Psychodynamic psychotherapy for schizophrenia empirical support
WILLIAM H. GOTTDIENER
22 The development of early intervention services
JAN OLAV JOHANNESSEN
23 Family therapy and schizophrenia: replacing ideology with openness
VOLKMAR ADERHOLD AND EVELIN GOTTWALZ
24 Non-hospital, non-drug intervention with first-episode psychosis
LOREN R. MOSHER
