Principles of social psychiatry / / editors, Craig Morgan and Dinesh Bhugra

• Pubblicazione: Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010
• Edizione: 2nd ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (604 p.)
• Disciplina: 616.89
• Soggetto topico: Social psychiatry; Community psychiatry
• Classificazione: 44.91
• Altri autori: MorganCraig <1971-> BhugraDinesh
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Principles of Social Psychiatry; Contents; List of Contributors; Foreword; Preface: Social psychiatry: alive and kicking; Part One: Perspectives and methods; 1 The historical development of social psychiatry; 2 Why psychiatry has to be social; 3 Categories and continuums; 4 Social, biological and personal constructions of mental illness; 5 Social science perspectives: a failure of the sociological imagination; 6 Concepts and challenges in capturing dynamics of the wider social environment; 7 Qualitative research methods; Part Two: Components of the social world ; 8 The social epidemiology of mental disorder9 Families and psychosis; 10 Culture and its influence on diagnosis and management; 11 Culture and identity; 12 Globalization and psychiatry; 13 Trauma and disasters in social and cultural context; Part Three: Social determinants; 14 Fundamental social causes of health inequalities; 15 The sociodevelopmental origins of psychosis; 16 Depression; 17 Common mental disorders; 18 Suicide; 19 Personality disorder; 20 Drug use, drug problems and drug addiction: social influences and social responses; 21 Eating disorders ; 22 Social factors that influence child mental health23 Social determinants of late life disorders; Part Four: Social consequences and responses; 24 Responses to the onset of mental health problems: issues and findings from research on illness behaviour and the use of health services; 25 Gender and reproductive health; 26 Stigma and discrimination; 27 Taking inequality's measure: poverty, displacement, unemployment and mental health; 28 Health economics and psychiatry: the pursuit of efficiency; Part Five: Social interventions; 29 Team structures in community mental health; 30 Prevention ; 31 Principles of social intervention32 Social interventions for psychosis; 33 Social management of common mental disorders; 34 Problem-solving therapy for people with personality disorders; 35 Social support; 36 Modern social networking and mental health; 37 The psychiatric-child protection interface: research to inform practice; Part Six: Global mental health; 38 Mental health in Europe: learning from differences; 39 East meets west: current mental health burdens in greater China; 40 Social psychiatry in India; 41 Social psychiatry in Africa: Evidence and Challenges ; 42 Social psychiatry in the AmericasEpilogue; 43 Where next for social psychiatry?; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Social psychiatry is concerned with the effects of the social environment on the mental health of the individual, and with the effects of the person with a mental disorder on his/her social environment. The field encompasses social interventions, prevention and the promotion of mental health. This new edition of Principles of Social Psychiatry provides a broad overview of current thinking in this expanding field and will be a source of ideas both in research and for the management of mental disorder. It opens by putting social psychiatry in perspective, within both psychiatry and the so
• Titolo autorizzato: Principles of social psychiatry
• ISBN: 1-282-55061-6; 9786612550614; 0-470-68421-6; 0-470-68422-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910823740803321
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