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CONCEPTIONS OF MENTAL ILLNESS HOW VIEWS OF MENTAL ILLNESS HAVE CHANGED OVER TIME CURRENT CONCEPTIONS OF MENTAL ILLNESS WHERE DRAW THE LINE BETWEEN MENTAL ILLNESS AND NORMALITY?
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PRE-20TH CENTURY MENTAL ILLNESS IS UNIVERSAL MENTAL ILLNESS LIMITED TO SMALL NUMBER OF MOST SERIOUS CONDITIONS MENTALLY ILL HIGHLY STIGMATIZED
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CAUSES NOT MUCH KNOWN SUPERNATURAL BRAIN DISEASE
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EARLY TREATMENT PRE-19TH CENTURY – FAMILY RESPONSIBILITY OR LEFT TO FEND FOR SELVES NO OUTPATIENT TREATMENT 19TH CENTURY - SHUT AWAY IN INSTITUTIONS
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PRE-20TH CENTURY LIMITED TO SMALL NUMBER OF SEVERE CONDITIONS MENTALLY ILL BIZARRE AND DIFFERENT CAUSES UNKNOWN INSTITUTIONALIZED
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CURRENT CONCEPTIONS BEGAN WITH DSM-III (1980) - NOW NEARLY 400 CONDITIONS NOT JUST MOST SEVERE CONDITIONS BUT MANY DIFFERENT CONDITIONS
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M.I. WIDESPREAD NO LONGER SEEN AS UNUSUAL BUT MANY PEOPLE AFFECTED BY THEM 50 PERCENT OF POPULATION OVER LIFETIME; 20 PERCENT IN ANY GIVEN YEAR
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NORMALIZATION MENTALLY ILL NOT SEEN AS DIFFERENT FROM NORMAL MENTALLY ILL NOT CERTAIN KIND OF PERSON BUT NORMAL PERSON WITH PARTICULAR DISEASE
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MEDICALIZATION NORMAL PEOPLE HAVE MEDICAL CONDITION MENTAL ILLNESSES VIEWED AS BRAIN DISEASES GENETICS AND BRAIN CHEMISTRY AT FAULT TREATED BY PROFESSIONALS
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TREATMENT
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SSRI - SELECTIVE SEROTONIN REUPTAKE INHIBITORS - “ANTI- DEPRESSANTS” HUGE INCREASE IN DRUG TREATMENT - 60 MILLION SCRIPTS 3 OF 7 MOST PRESCRIBED DRUGS
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THERAPEUTIC CULTURE MANY BEHAVIORS MEDICALIZED MENTAL ILLNESS IS COMMON MENTALLY ILL NOT DIFFERENT MORE PEOPLE IN TREATMENT AND MORE MENTAL HEALTH PROFS. OUTPATIENT FAR MORE THAN INPATIENT
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RATES OF TREATMENT
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M.H. PROFS. 1980-2000
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SUMMARY OF TRENDS FROM ONLY SERIOUS TO MANY CONDITIONS FROM RARE TO WIDESPREAD FROM STIGMATIZED TO MEDICALIZED FROM UNKNOWN CAUSES TO PRESUMED BIOLOGICAL
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SUMMARY OF TRENDS FROM INSTITUTIONS TO OUTPATIENT THERAPY AND DRUGS FROM SEGREGATION TO PART OF CULTURE
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WHERE DRAW THE LINE? ARE TOO MANY CONDITIONS MEDICALIZED NOW? HOW CAN WE SEPARATE WHAT’S M.I. FROM WHAT’S NORMAL?
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SOPRANOS BEHAVIORS VIEWED AS DISEASES CHANGE OVER TIME FROM ROWDY TO SICK CONFLICT WITH MUCH LAY CULTURE RISE OF M.H. PROFESSIONALS TREATMENT NOT PUNISHMENT
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