Principles of social psychiatry /

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 n...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Wiley InterScience (Online service)
Other Authors: Morgan, Craig, 1971-, Bhugra, Dinesh
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, UK ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell, ©2010.
Edition:2nd ed.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Principles of Social Psychiatry; Contents; List of Contributors; Foreword; Preface: Social psychiatry: alive and kicking; Part One: Perspectives and methods; Part Two: Components of the social world; Part Three: Social determinants; Part Four: Social consequences and responses; Part Five: Social interventions; Part Six: Global mental health; Epilogue; Index.