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''Rethinking Madness: Towards a Paradigm Shift In Our Understanding and Treatment of Psychosis'' (Sky’s Edge Publishing, 2012) is a book by psychologist Paris Williams which explores creative ways of dealing with madness (psychosis). Williams says that psychotic experiences, which cause significant distress, typically occur deep within the mind. Given suitable conditions, this process can often result in a positive outcome, but Williams avoids the romantic notion that psychosis is always beneficial. Much of what Williams says is in close accord with a recovery approach. Williams says that the term "psychosis" has many meanings, and the definitions that have been put forward are controversial. Even the DSM-IV-TR, says that "the term psychosis has historically received a number of definitions, none of which has achieved universal acceptance".〔Paris Williams (2012). ''Rethinking Madness: Towards a Paradigm Shift In Our Understanding and Treatment of Psychosis'', Sky’s Edge Publishing, p. 17.〕 Williams says that the diagnosis of schizophrenia is also the subject of much debate:
==See also== *Elyn Saks * David Oaks * Stuart A. Kirk * Robert Whitaker * Peter Breggin * Peter Lehmann * ''Anatomy of an Epidemic'' 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Rethinking Madness」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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