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• Preface(p. ix)
• Part I Introduction
• 1 Biological Psychiatry and Labeling Theory(p. 3)
• Effectiveness of Psychoactive Drugs(p. 6)
• Placebo Reactions(p. 7)
• Are Psychoactive Drugs Safe?(p. 8)
• Challenging the Rule of Biopsychiatry(p. 10)
• The Emotional/Relational World(p. 13)
• Gove's Critique of the Labeling Theory of Mental Illness(p. 15)
• 2 Individual and Social Systems in Deviance(p. 17)
• Part II Theory
• 3 Social Control as a System(p. 31)
• Areas of Social Control(p. 40)
• The Societal Reaction to Deviance(p. 45)
• Conclusion(p. 50)
• 4 Residual Deviance(p. 53)
• The Origins of Residual Rule-Breaking(p. 58)
• Prevalence(p. 63)
• The Duration and Consequences of Residual Rule-Breaking(p. 65)
• 5 The Social Institution of Insanity(p. 69)
• Individual and Interpersonal Systems in Role-Playing(p. 70)
• Learning and Maintaining Role Imagery(p. 74)
• Normalization and Labeling(p. 84)
• Acceptance of the Deviant Role(p. 86)
• A Note on Feedback in Deviance-Amplifying Systems(p. 94)
• Conclusion(p. 97)
• Part III The Power of the Psychiatrist
• 6 Decisions in Medicine(p. 101)
• Type 1 and Type 2 Errors(p. 103)
• Decision Rules in Medicine(p. 104)
• Basic Assumptions(p. 106)
• The "Sick Role"(p. 108)
• Implications for Research(p. 110)
• 7 Negotiating Reality: Notes on Power in the Assessment of Responsibility(p. 115)
• The Process of Negotiation(p. 120)
• A Contrasting Case(p. 123)
• Discussion(p. 126)
• Conclusion: Negotiation in Social Science Research(p. 130)
• Part IV The Emotional/Relational World
• 8 A Psychiatric Interview: Alienation between Patient and Psychiatrist(p. 135)
• Social Action and Natural Language(p. 136)
• Example of Interaction Ritual: The Opening Exchange in a Conversation(p. 139)
• Embarrassment and Anger: The Feeling Trap of Shame-Rage(p. 141)
• Interpretation and Context(p. 145)
• Implicature, Context, and Social Structure(p. 152)
• 9 Labeling in the Family: Hidden Shame and Anger(p. 157)
• Pride, Shame, and the Social Bond(p. 159)
• A New Labeling Theory(p. 161)
• Labeling in the Family: A Case Study (Based on Scheff 1989)(p. 161)
• Labeling by Psychiatrists(p. 171)
• Conclusion(p. 172)
• Part V Summary and Review
• 10 Conclusion(p. 177)
• Symptom, Context, and Meaning(p. 177)
• Typification in Diagnosis(p. 182)
• Mental Illness and Social Status(p. 188)
• Implications of the Emotional/Relational World for Treatment and Research(p. 197)
• Appendix Impact of the 1966 Edition on Legislative Change(p. 201)
• References(p. 203)
• Index(p. 213)

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Thomas J. Scheff is Professor Emeritus of Sociology, University of California, Santa Barbara. He is author of Emotions, the Social Bond, and Human Reality; Bloody Revenge; Catharsis in Healing, Ritual, and Drama; and coauthor of Emotions and Violence.