Because most psychiatric illnesses are complex phenomena, no single method or Approach is sufficient to explain them or the experiences of persons who suffer from them.
Grounding his Approach in the works of Paul McHugh, Phillip Slavney, Leston Havens, and others, Ghaemi incorporates a more explicitly philosophical discussion. argues that the discipline of psychiatry can therefore be understood best from a Pluralistic perspective.
Nassir Ghaemi, M.
D.
In The Concepts of Psychiatry S.
Because most psychiatric illnesses are complex phenomena, no single method or Approach is sufficient to explain them or the experiences of persons who suffer from them