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• Title:From morality to mental health : virtue and vice in a therapeutic culture / Mike W. Martin.
  
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• Author/Creator:Martin, Mike W., 1946-
  
• Published/Created:New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
  

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  • Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: WM100 .M37 2006
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Mental illness.
  Ethics.
  Virtues.
  Vices.
  Psychotherapy--Moral and ethical aspects.
  
• Description:xii, 234 p. ; 25 cm.
  
• Series:Practical and professional ethics series.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:9780195304718 (alk. paper)
  0195304713 (alk. paper)
  
• Contents:Introduction : the therapeutic trend
  Pt. I. Mental health and moral virtue
  1. Moral sickness : Plato and the psychiatrists
  2. Moral health : well-being and the virtues
  3. Sick morality : Freud, Nietzsche, and guilt
  Pt. II. Responsibility for health
  4. Responsibility in therapy
  5. Responsibility in community
  6. Blaming victims
  Pt. III. Wrongdoing as sickness
  7. Alcoholism
  8. Pathological gambling
  9. Crime and punishment
  10. Violence and evil
  11. Are bigots sick?
  Pt. IV. Healthy morality and meaningful lives
  12. Depression and identity
  13. Self-deception and hope
  14. Philosophical counseling
  15. Healthy love
  16. Meaningful work
  17. Community service
  Epilogue : culture wars.