Global mental health : anthropological perspectives / / edited by Brandon Kohrt and Emily Mendenhall
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| Titolo: |
Global mental health : anthropological perspectives / / edited by Brandon Kohrt and Emily Mendenhall
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| Pubblicazione: | London : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (390 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 306.4/61 |
| Soggetto topico: | Social medicine |
| Medical anthropology | |
| Mental health services | |
| World health | |
| Altri autori: |
KohrtBrandon
MendenhallEmily <1982->
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| Note generali: | First published 2015 by Left Coast Press, Inc. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page ; Table of Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Anthropological Perspectives on Global Mental Health; 1. Historical Background: Medical Anthropology and Global Mental Health; 2. Anthropological Methods in Global Mental Health Research; Part I: Social and Structural Origins of Mental Illness in Global Context; 3. Water, Worry, and Doña Paloma: Why Water Security is Fundamental to Global Mental Health; 4. Life in Transit: Mental Health, Temporality, and Urban Displacement for Iraqi Refugees |
| 5. Reconnecting Hope: Khat Consumption, Time, and Mental Well-Being among Unemployed Young Men in Jimma, Ethiopia6. The Greater Good: Surviving Sexual Violence for Schooling; 7. Grandmothers, Children, and Intergenerational Distress in Nicaraguan Transnational Families; 8. Addiction in Colombia: Local Lives, Broader Lessons; Part II: Treatment Approaches and Access to Care in Low- and High-Resource Settings; 9. Life "Under the Wire": Perceived Discrimination and Mental Health of Haitian Migrants in the Dominican Republic | |
| 10. Festive Fighting and Forgiving: Ritual and Resilience among Indigenous Indian "Conservation Refugees"11. Who Belongs in a Psychiatric Hospital? Post-Socialist Romania in the Age of Globalizing Psychiatry; 12. The "Cost" of Health Care: Poverty, Depression, and Diabetes among Mexican Immigrants in the United States; 13. The Few, the Proud: Women Combat Veterans and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in the United States; 14. Cultural Competence and Its Discontents: Reflections on a Mandatory Course for Psychiatry Residents; Part III: Task-Sharing and Alternative Care Models | |
| 15. People, Praxis, and Power in Global Mental Health: Anthropology and the Experience Gap16. "Thinking Too Much" in the Central Plateau: An Apprenticeship Approach to Treating Local Distress in Haiti; 17. Task-Shifting in Global Health: Mental Health Implications for Community Health Workers and Volunteers; 18. "We Can't Find This Spirit of Help": Mental Health, Social Issues, and Community Home-Based Care Providers in Central Mozambique; 19. Shared Humanity among Nonspecialist Peer Care Providers for Persons Living with Psychosis: Implications for Global Mental Health | |
| Conclusion: A Road Map for Anthropology and Global Mental HealthIndex; Contributors | |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Global mental health |
| ISBN: | 1-315-42805-9 |
| 1-315-42804-0 | |
| 1-315-42803-2 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910818065403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Anthropology and Global Public Health