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Models of mental health / Gavin Davidson … [et al]

Contributor(s): Series: Foundations of mental health practicePublisher: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015Description: xv, 132 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781137365903 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): NLM classification:
  • WM 100.
Contents:
Chapters cover bio-medical perspectives, psychological perspectives, social models of mental illness, service user-led perspectives, critical psychiatry perspectives, religious and spiritual perspectives, and integrated perspectives.
Summary: This book presents a critical overview of the main theoretical perspectives relevant to mental health practice. The book argues that no one theory provides a comprehensive framework for practice and in turn it examines traditional models of mental health as well as new and challenging ideas in the field.
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Book CEME Library (NELFT) Shelves WM100 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available NE11678
Book South London and Maudsley Trust Library Shelves WM 100 MOD (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 022341

Chapters cover bio-medical perspectives, psychological perspectives, social models of mental illness, service user-led perspectives, critical psychiatry perspectives, religious and spiritual perspectives, and integrated perspectives.

This book presents a critical overview of the main theoretical perspectives relevant to mental health practice. The book argues that no one theory provides a comprehensive framework for practice and in turn it examines traditional models of mental health as well as new and challenging ideas in the field.

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