Presenting a New Model for Addressing Non-severe Psychological Problems: Community Centres Dedicated to Therapeutic Lifestyle Change
Hudson Mills
Abstract:<p><strong>When clinical psychology emerged as a professional discipline, the illness ideology was embedded into its core assumptions. This ideology, which assumes a fundamental similarity between medical and mental problems, has led to the mistaken belief that psychological problems are best conceptualised as categorical, rather than dimensional. This misunderstanding has contributed to a neglect of non-severe psychological issues. In this thesis, I outline the importance of addressing non-severe … Show more
Set email alert for when this publication receives citations?
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.