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        Exploring and Exploiting Genetic Risk for Psychiatric Disorders

        Exploring and Exploiting Genetic Risk for Psychiatric Disorders

        Edited by Joshua A. Gordon and Elisabeth Binder

        ISBN: 9780262547383

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: October 10, 2023

        Mad by the Millions

        Mad by the Millions

        Mental Disorders and the Early Years of the World Health Organization

        by Harry Yi-Jui Wu

        ISBN: 9780262045384

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: April 13, 2021

        The World Health Organization's post–World War II work on the epidemiology and classification of mental disorders and its vision of a “world psyche.”
        Defining Mental Disorder

        Defining Mental Disorder

        Jerome Wakefield and His Critics

        Edited by Luc Faucher and Denis Forest

        by Harold Kincaid, Peter Zachar, Dominic Murphy, Justin Garson, Philip Gerrans, Rachel Cooper, Steeves Demazeux, Leen De Vreese, Maël Lemoine, Tim Thornton, Andreas De Block and Jonathan Sholl

        ISBN: 9780262045643

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: February 16, 2021

        Philosophers discuss Jerome Wakefield's influential view of mental disorder as “harmful dysfunction,” with detailed responses from Wakefield himself.
        Computational Psychiatry

        Computational Psychiatry

        A Primer

        Edited by Peggy Seriès

        ISBN: 9780262044592

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: November 24, 2020

        The first introductory textbook in the emerging, fast-developing field of computational psychiatry.
        A New Understanding of Mental Disorders

        A New Understanding of Mental Disorders

        Computational Models for Dimensional Psychiatry

        by Andreas Heinz

        ISBN: 9780262036894

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: October 6, 2017

        A new computational and dimensional approach to understanding and classifying mental disorders: modeling key learning and decision-making mechanisms across different mental disorders.
        Translational Neuroscience

        Translational Neuroscience

        Toward New Therapies

        Edited by Karoly Nikolich and Steven E. Hyman

        ISBN: 9780262029865

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: August 21, 2015

        Experts from academia and industry discuss how to create a new, more effective translational neuroscience drawing on novel technology and recent discoveries.
        A Metaphysics of Psychopathology

        A Metaphysics of Psychopathology

        by Peter Zachar

        ISBN: 9780262027045

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: March 28, 2014

        An exploration of what it means to think about psychiatric disorders as “real,” “true,” and “objective” and the implications for classification and diagnosis.
        Healing Psychiatry

        Healing Psychiatry

        Bridging the Science/Humanism Divide

        by David H Brendel

        ISBN: 9780262513258

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: August 21, 2009

        A new patient-centered approach to psychiatry that aims to resolve the field's conceptual tension between science and humanism by drawing on classical American pragmatism and contemporary pragmatic bioethics.
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