2013
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpr.2012.09.007
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The biomedical model of mental disorder: A critical analysis of its validity, utility, and effects on psychotherapy research

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“…The present findings are consistent with the body of research documenting that a biomedical understanding of medical disorders can have negative effects on attitudes (Angermeyer et al 2011;Deacon 2013;Pescosolido et al 2010;Read et al 2013a, b;Speerforck et al 2014). Students who reported heredity among the causes were more pessimistic about recovery and were more sceptical about the usefulness of psychosocial treatments in schizophrenia.…”
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confidence: 90%
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“…The present findings are consistent with the body of research documenting that a biomedical understanding of medical disorders can have negative effects on attitudes (Angermeyer et al 2011;Deacon 2013;Pescosolido et al 2010;Read et al 2013a, b;Speerforck et al 2014). Students who reported heredity among the causes were more pessimistic about recovery and were more sceptical about the usefulness of psychosocial treatments in schizophrenia.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 90%
“…Studies on this topic report that health professionals share the prejudices of the general public (Kvale et al 2013;Magliano et al 2004;Pescosolido et al 2010;Read & Harre 2001;Read et al 2013b;Speerfock et al 2014) including beliefs that PWS are dangerous, unpredictable, and affected by an incurable illness whose symptoms are socially and psychologically meaningless and out of the person's control (Nordt et al 2006;Deacon 2013;Reavley et al 2014). …”
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“…In the fight against these widespread and disabling conditions, biological approaches to understanding psychopathology (e.g., through genetics and neuroscience) have been increasingly seen as a promising tool (3). This trend has been fueled by changes in funding priorities for mental health research, including President Obama's Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies initiative (4,5).…”
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“…Sin embargo los argumentos y los datos que apoyan la hipó-tesis de las monoaminas son problemáticos (Deacon, 2013;Delgado, 2000;France, Lysaker y Ro-binson, 2007). En primer lugar, la respuesta a los antidepresivos no es en sí misma una prueba sólida de que un déficit en los neurotransmisores monoaminas sea la causa de la depresión.…”
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