Facts and Fictions in Mental Health

Written in a lively and entertaining style , Facts and Fictions in Mental Health examines common conceptions and misconceptions surrounding mental health and its treatment. Each chapter focuses on a misconception and is followed by a discussion of related findings from scientific research. A compilation of the authors' "Facts and Fictions" columns written for Scientific American Mind , with the addition of six new columns exclusive to this book Written in a lively and often entertaining style, a