---Models of Illness
--------The Medical and Sociological Models of Illness
--------Popular Explanations for Illness
---Medicine as Social Control
--------Creating Illness: Medicalization
----------Case Study: Working Together to Medicalize
----------Hyperkinesis
----------The Consequences of Medicalization
----------The Rise of Demedicalization
---Social Control and the Human Genome Project
---Social Control and the Sick Role
----------Defining the Sick Role
----------Critiquing the Sick Role Model
---Conclusion
6. The Experience of Disability, Chronic Pain, & Chronic Illness
---Understanding Disability ---Understanding Chronic Pain
---Living with Disability and Chronic Illness ---Conclusion
7. The Sociology of Mental Illness
---The Epidemiology of Mental Illness ---Defining Mental Illness ---A History of Treatment ---The Experience of Mental Illness ---Conclusion
--------Defining Disability
--------People with Disabilities as a Minority Group
--------The Social Distribution of Disability
--------Initial Symptoms and Diagnosis
--------Responding to Illness or Injury
--------Interruptions, Instrusions, and Immersions
--------Managing Health Care and Treatment Regimens
----------Use of Conventional Health Care
----------Use of Alternative Therapies
----------Seeking Information on the Internet
--------Dealing with Service Agencies
--------Illness, Disabilities, and Social Relationships
--------Managing Stigma
--------Health Social Movements
--------The Body and the Self
--------The Extent of Mental Illness
--------Social Stress & the Distribution of Mental Illness
----------The impact of ethnicity: Social Class or Discrimination?
----------The impact of Gender
----------The impact of Social Class: Social Stress or Social Drift?
--------The Medical Model of Mental Illness
--------The Sociological Model of Mental Illness
--------The Problem of Diagnosis
--------The Politics of Diagnosis
--------Before the Scientific Era
--------The rise and decline of Moral Treatment
--------Freud and Psychoanalysis
--------The Antipsychiatry Critique
--------Deinstitutionalization
----------Explaining Deinstitutionalization
----------The Consequences of Deinstitutionalization
--------The Remedicalization of Mental Illness
--------The Rise of Managed Care
--------Becoming a Mental Patient
----------Self-Labeling
----------Labeling by Family, Friends, and the Public
----------Labeling by the Psychiatric Establishment
--------The Post-Patient Experience
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