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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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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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London ; Philadelphia :
Jessica Kingsley,
2005.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | 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. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (240 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 1846421020 9781846421020 9781843102205 184310220X 1280262222 9781280262227 9786610262229 6610262225 |