1. Making a choice under pressure -- 2. Detrimental effects of redundancy -- 3. Breakdown of natural resources -- 4. The economy of waste -- 5. Humans and entropy -- 6. Making a fresh start -- 7. Engel's law -- 8. The principle of equivalence -- 9. Overcoming barriers -- 10. A blueprint for...

The traditional emphasis in psychiatry about "listening to patients" has recently been added to by the development of what we call the "narrative turn" in mental health care where clients' narratives are emphasised. We shall argue however that both approaches tend to embody similar assumptions...