Handbook of the sociology of mental health /
This second edition of the Handbook of the Sociology of Mental Health features theory-driven reviews of recent research with a comprehensive approach to the investigation of the ways in which society shapes the mental health of its members and the lives of those who have been diagnosed as having a m...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Dordrecht ; New York :
Springer,
2013
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Edición: | 2nd ed. |
Colección: | Handbooks of sociology and social research.
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Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Chapter 1: The sociology of mental health: surveying the field
- Chapter 2: Listening to voices: patient experience and the meanings of mental illness
- Chapter 3: Mental illness as psychiatric disorder
- Chapter 4: The medicalization of mental disorder
- Chapter 5: Public beliefs about mental illness
- Chapter 6: The sociological study of mental illness: a critique and synthesis of four perspectives
- Chapter 7: Issues in mental health assessment
- Chapter 8: Analyzing associations between mental health and social circumstances
- Chapter 9: Overview of descriptive epidemiology of mental disorders
- Chapter 10: Age, aging, and mental health
- Chapter 11: Social stratification, social closure, and social class as determinants of mental health disparities
- Chapter 12: Social stratification and inequality
- Chapter 13: Race, nativity, ethnicity, and cultural influences in the sociology of mental health
- Chapter 14: Gender and mental health
- Chapter 15: Social stress in the twenty-first century
- Chapter 16: Current issues and future directions in research into the stress process
- Chapter 17: Social relations, social integration, and social support
- Chapter 18: Self, identity, stress, and mental health
- Chapter 19: The sense of personal control: social structural causes and emotional consequences
- Chapter 20: Family status and mental health: recent advances and future directions
- Chapter 21: The sociology of work and well-being
- Chapter 22: Religion and mental health
- Chapter 23: Neighborhood context and mental health
- Chapter 24: The social dynamics of responding to mental health problems
- Chapter 25: Labeling and stigma
- Chapter 26: The impact of mental illness on the family
- Chapter 27: Mental illness and the law
- Chapter 28: Life-course perspectives on mental health
- Chapter 29: Mental illness as a career: sociological perspectives.