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A Handbook for the Study of Mental Health by Teresa L Scheid

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Edition
2nd edition
Publish Year
2009
Updated ISBN1
1316500969
Updated ISBN2
9781316500965
ISBN
9780521728911

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-10
0521728916
ISBN-13
9780521728911
eBay Product ID (ePID)
73814199

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
736 Pages
Publication Name
Handbook for the Study of Mental Health : Social Contexts, Theories, and Systems
Language
English
Publication Year
2009
Subject
Sociology / General, Psychiatry / General
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Social Science, Medical
Author
Tony N. Brown
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
1 in
Item Weight
34.6 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
6 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number
2
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
LCCN
2009-014768
TitleLeading
A
Dewey Edition
22
Reviews
"As a useful 'starting point,' the second edition of the Handbook provides a helpful reference work on an expanse of issues for students and professionals wanting to take a step back to understand the influences, factors, and stressors that may have contributed to the clinical picture." - PsycCRITIQUES
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
362.196/89
Table Of Content
Part I: Introduction to Part I: approaches to mental health and illness Teresa L. Scheid and Tony N. Brown; 1. An overview of sociological perspectives on the definitions, causes, and responses to mental health and illness Allan V. Horwitz; 2. The measurement of mental disorder Jerome C. Wakefield and Mark F. Schmitz; 3. The prevalence of mental illness Ronald C. Kessler; 4. Biological approaches to psychiatric disorders: a sociological approach Sharon Schwartz and Cheryl Corcoran; 5. Psychological approaches to mental illness Christopher Peterson; 6. Sociological approaches to mental illness Peggy A. Thoits; 7. Viewing mental health from the complete state paradigm Corey L. M. Keyes and Barret Michalec; 8. Mental health systems in cross-cultural context Harriet P. Lefley; Part II: Introduction to Part II: the social context of mental health and illness Tony N. Brown and Teresa L. Scheid; 9. Stressors, stress, and distress Blair Wheaton and Shirin Montazer; 10. Social support and mental health R. Jay Turner and Robyn Lewis; 11. Work and unemployment as stressors Mary Clare Lennon and Laura Limonic; 12. Socio-economic stratification and mental disorder William W. Eaton, Carles Muntaner and Jaime C. Sapag; 13. Gender and mental health: do males and females have different amounts or types of problems? Sara Rosenfield and Dena Smith; 14. Race and mental health: patterns and challenges David Williams, Manuela Costa and Jacinta Leavell; 15. African American women and mental well-being: the triangulation of race, gender, and socioeconomic status Verna Keith and Diane Brown; 16. Marital status and mental health Kristi Williams, Adrianne Frech and Daniel L. Carlson; 17. Stress and distress in childhood and adolescence Elizabeth G. Menaghan; 18. Psychopathology and risky sexual behaviors among black adolescents Cleo Howard Caldwell and Ebony Sandusky; 19. Well-being across the life course John Mirowsky and Catherine Ross; 20. Mental health and terrorism Robert J. Johnson and Steven E. Hobfoll; Part III: Introduction to Part III: mental health systems and policy Teresa L. Scheid and Tony N. Brown; 21. Understandng the context and dynamic processes of mental health treatment Bernice Pescosolido and Carol A. Boyer; 22. Cultural diversity and mental health treatment Emily Walton, Kateri Berasi, David T. Takeuchi and Edwina S. Uehara; 23. The mental health consumers/survivors movement in the US Athena McLean; 24. Mental illness and the criminal justice system Virginia Aldigé Hiday and Padraic Burns; 25. Mental health in organizations and systems Michael Polgar; 26. Integrating service delivery systems for persons with severe mental illness Gary S. Cuddeback and Joseph Morrissey; 27. Consequences of managed care for mental health care providers Teresa L. Scheid; 28. Mental health and the changing context of HIV James Walkup and Stephen Crystal; 29. Labelling and stigma Bruce G. Link and Jo C. Phelan.
Synopsis
The second edition of A Handbook for the Study of Mental Health provides a comprehensive review of the sociology of mental health. Chapters by leading scholars and researchers present an overview of historical, social and institutional frameworks. Part I examines social factors that shape psychiatric diagnosis and the measurement of mental health and illness, theories that explain the definition and treatment of mental disorders and cultural variability. Part II investigates effects of social context, considering class, gender, race and age, and the critical role played by stress, marriage, work and social support. Part III focuses on the organization, delivery and evaluation of mental health services, including the criminalization of mental illness, the challenges posed by HIV, and the importance of stigma. This is a key research reference source that will be useful to both undergraduates and graduate students studying mental health and illness from any number of disciplines., The 2nd edition of A Handbook for the Study of Mental Health: Contexts, Theories, and Systems provides a comprehensive review of the sociology of mental health, with chapters written by leading scholars and researchers. The volume presents an overview of historical, social, and institutional frameworks for understanding mental health and illness. Part I examines social factors that shape psychiatric diagnosis and the measurement of mental health and illness, the theories that explain the definition and treatment of mental disorders, and cultural variability in mental health. Part II investigates effects of social context on mental health and illness. Individual chapters consider the role of social statuses including class, gender, race, and age. Several chapters focus on the critical role played by stress, marriage, work, and social support, with a concluding chapter focusing on terrorism. Part III focuses on the organization, delivery, and evaluation of mental health services, including a discussion of the criminalization of mental illness, the mental health challenges posed by HIV, and the importance of stigma in meeting the mental health needs of individuals. A Handbook for the Study of Mental Health is a key research reference source that will be useful to both undergraduates and graduate students studying mental health and illness from any number of disciplines., The second edition of A Handbook for the Study of Mental Health provides a comprehensive review of the sociology of mental health, with chapters written by leading scholars and researchers in their fields. The volume presents an overview of historical, social, and institutional frameworks for understanding mental health and illness.
LC Classification Number
RC455.H285 2010

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