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109: Emergence of the Mental Health Professions - Abbott (Summary of Episode)
109: Emergence of the Mental Health Professions - Abbott (Summary of Episode)
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3 minutes
Released:
Jan 23, 2024
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Podcast episode
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We return to Andrew Abbott’s System of Professions and examine the third of his case studies that informed his conceptual framework for understanding professional work and jurisdictional claims. “The Construction of the Personal Problems Jurisdiction” chronicled how social changes from the Industrial Revolution led to the maladjustment and isolation felt by many. As a result, several professions emerged and competed for jurisdiction over the diagnosis and treatment of such personal problems—what we currently label mental health problems.
Released:
Jan 23, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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