Care of the Self as a Practice of Resistance in Mental Health
when it comes to mental health, the medicalization of our everyday lives can diminish the autonomy that we hold over our health and care. Considering medicalization as an artefact through which power is exerted via biopolitics it is, however, possible to establish practices of resistance against it...
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oai:doaj.org-article:776e15f07d8342ae843ff84183c362e92021-11-30T15:15:01ZCare of the Self as a Practice of Resistance in Mental Health10.18273/revfil.v21n1-20220071692-24842145-8529https://doaj.org/article/776e15f07d8342ae843ff84183c362e92021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://revistas.uis.edu.co/index.php/revistafilosofiauis/article/view/11996https://doaj.org/toc/1692-2484https://doaj.org/toc/2145-8529 when it comes to mental health, the medicalization of our everyday lives can diminish the autonomy that we hold over our health and care. Considering medicalization as an artefact through which power is exerted via biopolitics it is, however, possible to establish practices of resistance against it. Taking as starting point the testimonies of nine participants considered to be mentally ill, we reflect the relationship between subject and health-care system established through the care of the self as a practice of resistance when it comes to mental health. Magdalena Correa BlázquezCayetano José Aranda TorresBaltasar Fernández RamírezUniversidad Industrial de Santanderarticlecare of the selfautonomymental healthcritical discourse analysislife story interviewPhilosophy (General)B1-5802ENESRevista Filosofía UIS, Vol 21, Iss 1 (2021) |
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when it comes to mental health, the medicalization of our everyday lives can diminish the autonomy that we hold over our health and care. Considering medicalization as an artefact through which power is exerted via biopolitics it is, however, possible to establish practices of resistance against it. Taking as starting point the testimonies of nine participants considered to be mentally ill, we reflect the relationship between subject and health-care system established through the care of the self as a practice of resistance when it comes to mental health.
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Magdalena Correa Blázquez Cayetano José Aranda Torres Baltasar Fernández Ramírez |
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Care of the Self as a Practice of Resistance in Mental Health |
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