Narrative and Mental Health

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Narrative and Mental Health is written by Jarmila Mildorf and published by Oxford University Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 019762054X (ISBN 10) and 9780197620540 (ISBN 13).

This book foregrounds the importance of narrative as a conceptual paradigm for understanding mental health issues, presenting stories as an alternative source of knowledge and expression. At the same time, the volume acknowledges potential limitations of narrative paradigms, especially when these are coupled with normative expectations of truthfulness, coherence, and comprehensiveness.