Mental Health in Later Life : Taking a Life Course Approach /
Focusing on mental health rather than mental illness, this book adopts a lifecourse approach to understanding mental health and wellbeing in later life. Well-respected author and scholar Alisoun Milne explores the influences of lifecourse experiences, structural inequalities, socio-political context...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago, IL :
Policy Press,
2020.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Demography, topography and mental health problems in later life
- Mental health, psychological well-being, successful ageing and quality of life
- The life course, inequalities and mental health in later life
- The impact of age-related risks and inequalities on mental health in later life
- Socio-economic disadvantage and poverty
- Abuse, mistreatment and neglect
- The fourth age, frailty and transitions
- The mental health and well-being of people living with dementia
- Conceptualising dementia
- Promotion and prevention.