Risk and recovery in an era of convergence : a critical discourse analysis of personality disorder policy and practice in Northern Ireland

This thesis is focused on the relationship between discourse, power/knowledge, policy, institutions, and people. Utilising the theoretical framework of critical discourse analysis (CDA) I examine these phenomena through the contested and controversial lens of 'personality disorder'; a psyc...

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Main Author: Mcabride, Ruair-Santiago
Published: Queen's University Belfast 2015
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.678938