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Social perspectives in mental health : developing social models to understand and work with mental distress /

Social Perspectives in Mental Health offers new practice frameworks that help to make sense of people's mental distress and recovery in relation to their social experience. This interdisciplinary volume promotes a holistic approach to mental health practice, with an emphasis on recovery and emp...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Tew, Jerry, 1955-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley, 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Social Perspectives in Mental Health offers new practice frameworks that help to make sense of people's mental distress and recovery in relation to their social experience. This interdisciplinary volume promotes a holistic approach to mental health practice, with an emphasis on recovery and empowerment, and on building on the experiences of service users. The contributors explore the impact of social factors, such as power, abuse, ethnicity, gender and sexual orientation, on the causes and experiences of mental health problems. It is also considered how concepts such as risk and recovery can b.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (240 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:1846421020
9781846421020
9781843102205
184310220X
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9781280262227
9786610262229
6610262225