In this book, author Eric Maisel presents readers with an exploration of possible future paradigm shifts in mental health diagnosis and care. Arguing that “hundreds of millions worldwide”
receive mental disorder diagnoses that are incorrect or unwarranted, he lays out a guide to the creation of mental health practices that better serve patients. The author deconstructs the
mental disorder paradigm, analyze the DSM-5, covering the roots of the current diagnosis system and its myriad of shortcomings. The author is a practicing psychotherapist and columnist for
Psychology Today. Annotation ©2016 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)
