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Key concepts in mental health

Summary: Accessible, critical and digestible, "Key Concepts in Mental Health" includes 68 entries covering the breadth of past and contemporary understanding of mental health. -- From publisher's description.

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  • ISBN: 9781526493149
  • ISBN: 1526493144
  • ISBN: 9781526493132
  • ISBN: 1526493136
  • Physical Description: print
    xviii, 281 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 25 cm.
  • Edition: Fifth edition.
  • Publisher: London ; SAGE Publications Ltd., 2020.

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General Note:
Previous edition: 2017.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Part I: Mental health. Mental health -- Wellbeing -- Philosophical aspects of mental health -- Work -- Neuroscience -- Subjective and objective aspects of mental health -- Sadness -- Fear -- Physical health -- Pleasure -- Creativity -- Spirituality -- Public mental health -- Childhood adversity -- Attachment theory -- Mental health promotion -- Part II: Mental abnormality. Psychiatric classification -- Lay views of mental disorders -- The biopsychosocial model -- Madness -- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Temporo-spatial aspects of mental abnormality -- Challenging conduct in adults and children -- Self-harm -- Substance misuse -- Intellectual disability -- Causes and consequences of mental health problems -- Trauma -- Psychological formulations -- The myth of mental illness -- Part III: Mental health services. Primary care -- Secondary prevention -- Acute mental health services -- Forensic mental health services -- The mental health service users' movement -- Service-user involvement -- Carers -- Mental health professionals -- Biological interventions -- Psychological interventions -- Economic aspects of mental health -- The quality of mental health care -- Evidence-based practice -- Recovery -- Coercion -- Corruption of care -- Malpractice -- Challenges for practitioners -- Part IV: Mental health and society. Mental health policy -- Segregation -- Eugenics -- Capacity and culpability -- Anti-psychiatry -- Labeling theory -- Stigma -- Social and cultural capital -- Social exclusion -- The mental health impact of social media -- Risks to and from people with mental health problems -- The mass media -- Social models of mental health -- Suicide -- Social class -- Race -- Gender/sex -- Age -- The pharmaceutical industry -- Warfare.
Subject: Mental health
Mental health services

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