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Mental health and social problems : a social work perspective /

"Mental Health and Social Problems is a textbook for social work students and practitioners. It explores the complicated relationship between mental conditions and societal issues as well as examining risk and protective factors for the prevalence, course, adaptation to and recovery from mental...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Heller, Nina Rovinelli (Editor ), Gitterman, Alex, 1938- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction to social problems and mental health/illness; Social workers and mental health; Definitions of mental health, mental illness and recovery; Demographics; Social work programs and social work roles; Web resources; References; Part I Social problems and mental health/illness; 2 Oppression and stigma and their effects; Definitions of oppression and stigma; Oppression and stigma and mental health/illness; Illustration and discussion; Conclusion; Note; Web resources; References; 3 Poverty and its effects; Definitions of poverty.