Sociological conceptions of happiness and its implications for psychotherapy and public policy

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Sociological conceptions of happiness and its implications for psychotherapy and public policy

This paper critiques the usefulness of cognitive-behavioural therapy, which is often seen as a means of redressing the loss of community and friendship networks within society. Therapy in this context they runs the danger of becoming an Iatrogenesis at worst and just another `technology of mood’ at...

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Main Authors:	Shaw, Ian, Middleton, Hugh
Format:	Article
Published:	OMICS International 2015
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/33151/

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