The SAGE handbook of mental health and illness /
Pilgrim, David
The SAGE handbook of mental health and illness / Handbook of mental health and illness Mental health and illness edited by David Pilgrim, Anne Rogers, and Bernice Pescosolido. - Los Angeles : SAGE, 2011. - xviii, 547 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The limits to psychiatric and behavioral genetics The challenge of measurement of mental disorder in community surveys Mental health, positive psychology and the sociology of the self Sociological aspects of the emotions Ethnicity, race and mental disorder in the UK Gender matters: differences in depression between women and men The diagnosis of depression in an international context Stressors and experienced stress Religious beliefs and mental health: applications and extensions of the stress process model Children, culture, and mental illness: public knowledge and stigma toward childhood problems Stigma and mental disorder Medicalization and mental health: the critique of medical expansion, and a consideration of how markets, national states, and citizens matters Danger and diagnosed mental disorder Biological explanations for and responses to madness The psychology of psychosis Sociological aspects of personality disorder Sociological aspects of substance misuse Social aspects of psychotropic medication Common mental health problems: primary care and health inequalities in the UK Promoting mental health Institutionalization and deinstitutionalization Action for change in the UK: thirty years of the user/survivor movement Recovery in mental illness: the roots, meanings, and implementations of a "new" services movement Mental health problems, social exclusion and social inclusion: a UK perspective Social network influence in mental health and illness, service use and settings, and treatment outcomes Angus Clarke -- Jerome C. Wakefield Mark F. Schmitz -- Benedikt Rogge -- Gillian Bendelow -- James Nazroo Karen Iley -- Jane M. Ussher -- Renata Kokanovic -- Susan Roxburgh -- Scott Schieman -- Brea Perry Bernice A. Pescosolido -- Graham Scambler -- Sigrun Olafsdottir -- David Pilgrim Anne Rogers -- Philip Thomas -- Richard Bentall -- Nick Manning -- Michael Bloor Alison Munro -- David Pilgrim, Anne Rogers Jonathan Gabe -- Carolyn Chew-Graham -- Helen Herman -- Andrew Scull -- Peter Campbell Diana Rose -- Ann McCranie -- Jenny Secker -- Bernice A. Pescosolido. Section 1 Mental health and mental disorder in social context -- and and and and Section 2 Clinical and policy topics -- and and and
This title integrates the conceptual, empirical and evidence-based threads of mental health as an area of study, research and practice. It approaches mental health from two perspectives - firstly as a positive state of well-being and secondly as psychological difference or abnormality in its social context.
9781847873828 (hbk.) 1847873820 (hbk.)
Mental health
Mental health
Mental illness
Mental Health.
Mental Disorders.
Mental Health Services.--Case studies.--Social aspects.--Case studies.
362.19689 / PIL
2011 A-755 WM 105
The SAGE handbook of mental health and illness / Handbook of mental health and illness Mental health and illness edited by David Pilgrim, Anne Rogers, and Bernice Pescosolido. - Los Angeles : SAGE, 2011. - xviii, 547 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The limits to psychiatric and behavioral genetics The challenge of measurement of mental disorder in community surveys Mental health, positive psychology and the sociology of the self Sociological aspects of the emotions Ethnicity, race and mental disorder in the UK Gender matters: differences in depression between women and men The diagnosis of depression in an international context Stressors and experienced stress Religious beliefs and mental health: applications and extensions of the stress process model Children, culture, and mental illness: public knowledge and stigma toward childhood problems Stigma and mental disorder Medicalization and mental health: the critique of medical expansion, and a consideration of how markets, national states, and citizens matters Danger and diagnosed mental disorder Biological explanations for and responses to madness The psychology of psychosis Sociological aspects of personality disorder Sociological aspects of substance misuse Social aspects of psychotropic medication Common mental health problems: primary care and health inequalities in the UK Promoting mental health Institutionalization and deinstitutionalization Action for change in the UK: thirty years of the user/survivor movement Recovery in mental illness: the roots, meanings, and implementations of a "new" services movement Mental health problems, social exclusion and social inclusion: a UK perspective Social network influence in mental health and illness, service use and settings, and treatment outcomes Angus Clarke -- Jerome C. Wakefield Mark F. Schmitz -- Benedikt Rogge -- Gillian Bendelow -- James Nazroo Karen Iley -- Jane M. Ussher -- Renata Kokanovic -- Susan Roxburgh -- Scott Schieman -- Brea Perry Bernice A. Pescosolido -- Graham Scambler -- Sigrun Olafsdottir -- David Pilgrim Anne Rogers -- Philip Thomas -- Richard Bentall -- Nick Manning -- Michael Bloor Alison Munro -- David Pilgrim, Anne Rogers Jonathan Gabe -- Carolyn Chew-Graham -- Helen Herman -- Andrew Scull -- Peter Campbell Diana Rose -- Ann McCranie -- Jenny Secker -- Bernice A. Pescosolido. Section 1 Mental health and mental disorder in social context -- and and and and Section 2 Clinical and policy topics -- and and and
This title integrates the conceptual, empirical and evidence-based threads of mental health as an area of study, research and practice. It approaches mental health from two perspectives - firstly as a positive state of well-being and secondly as psychological difference or abnormality in its social context.
9781847873828 (hbk.) 1847873820 (hbk.)
Mental health
Mental health
Mental illness
Mental Health.
Mental Disorders.
Mental Health Services.--Case studies.--Social aspects.--Case studies.
362.19689 / PIL
2011 A-755 WM 105