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The Roving Diagnostic Unit– art, madness, fun and the potential for change.

Authors :
Tischler, Victoria
Source :
Arts & Health: International Journal for Research, Policy & Practice. Jun2019, Vol. 11 Issue 2, p174-182. 9p.
Publication Year :
2019

Abstract

The article focuses on the Roving Diagnostic Project, which is a project related to mental health problems. It discusses the diagnostic labelling, the use of psychiatric terminology with biomedical diagnostic systems, psychiatric labels with negative attributes like emotional instability and violence, investigation of public understanding of diagnosis within cultural settings.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
17533015
Volume :
11
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Arts & Health: International Journal for Research, Policy & Practice
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
136150043
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/17533015.2018.1443949