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The second edition of A Handbook for the Study of Mental Health provides a comprehensive review of the sociology of mental health.
This handbook describes ways in which society shapes the mental health of its members, and shapes the lives of those who have been identified as mentally ill.
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The Sociology of Mental Illness is a comprehensive collection of readings designed to help students develop a nuanced and sophisticated appreciation of the most important, heated--and fascinating--controversies in the field.Drawing...
This second edition of the Handbook of the Sociology of Mental Health features theory-driven reviews of recent research with a comprehensive approach to the investigation of the ways in which society shapes the mental health of its members ...
At the core of what is going on with mental illness in American and around the world, we believe, is cultural sociology: How differing cultures treat mental illness and, in turn, how mental health patients are affected by the culture.
Wallcraft, J. (1996) Some models of asylum and help in times of crisis, in D. Tomlinson and J. Carrier (eds) Asylum in the Community. London: Routledge. Wallcraft, J. with Read, J. and Sweeney, A. (2003) On Our Own Terms.
This second edition of the Handbook of the Sociology of Mental Health features theory-driven reviews of recent research with a comprehensive approach to the investigation of the ways in which society shapes the mental health of its members ...
This comprehensive volume classifies mental disorders according to DSM IV.