Population mental health : evidence, policy, and public health practice / / edited by Neal Cohen and Sandro Galea

• Pubblicazione: Abingdon, Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (378 p.)
• Disciplina: 362.196/89
• Soggetto topico: Mental health; Mental health policy - United States
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: CohenNeal L GaleaSandro
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographic references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Front Cover; Population Mental Health; Copyright Page; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgments; 1. Population mental health: evidence, policy, and public health practice: Neal Cohen and Sandro Galea; Part I: Evidence; 2. The burden of mental disorders worldwide: Results from the World Mental Health surveys: Ronald C. Kessler, Sergio Aguilar- Gaxiola, Jordi Alonso, Somnath Chatterji, Sing Lee, Daphna Levinson, Johan Ormel, T. Bedirhan Üstün, and Philip S. Wang; 3. Epidemiology in public mental health: Ezra Susser and Rebecca P. Smith ; 4. Social and environmental influences on population mental health: Emily Goldmann and Sandro Galea5. Disparities in mental health status and care in the U.S.: Sergio Aguilar- Gaxiola, William S. Sribney, Bonnie Raingruber, Natasha Wenzel, Dana Fields- Johnson, and Gustavo Loera; 6. The particular role of stigma: Patrick W. Corrigan and Dror Ben- Zeev; Part II: Policy; 7. Social policy and the American mental health system of care: David Mechanic and Gerald N. Grob; 8. Legislating social policy: mental illness, the community, and the law: John Petrila, Jeffrey Swanson ; 9. Community rights, recovery, and advocacy: David Roe and Kim T. Mueser10. "No health without mental health": the global effort to improve population mental health: Mark Tomlinson, Leslie Swartz, and Karen Daniels; Part III: Public health practice; 11. Mental health service utilization in the United States: Past, present, and future: Benjamin G. Druss, Philip S. Wang, and Ronald C. Kessler; 12. Public health approaches to improving population mental health: a local government perspective on integrating mental health promotion into general public health practice: Adam Karpati ; 13. Realizing the possibilities of school mental health across the public health continuum: Carrie Mills, Maura Mulloy, and Mark Weist14. Healthy aging and mental health: a public health challenge for the 21st century: Marianne C. Fahs, William Cabin, and William T. Gallo; 15. Protecting urban families from community violence: Neal Cohen; 16. Public health and population approaches for suicide prevention: Eric D. Caine, Kerry L. Knox, and Yeates Conwell; Conclusion ; 17. Twenty-first century public health practice: preventing mental illness and promoting mental health: Neal Cohen and Sandro GaleaIndex
• Sommario/riassunto: This book examines the evidence-base for incorporating mental health into the public health agenda by linking the research on population-based mental health with public health policy and practice, and sets out an innovative model for integrated care.
• Titolo autorizzato: Population mental health
• ISBN: 1-136-73738-3; 1-283-24180-3; 9786613241801; 1-136-73739-1; 0-203-81861-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910456715603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Routledge studies in public health.