Rogers, Anne

A Sociology Of Mental Health And Illness Open University Press - 5th edition illustrated - London McGraw-Hill Education (UK) 2014 - 288 pages

Contents:

1 Perspectives on mental health and illness

2 Social stratification and mental health

3 Gender sexuality and mental health

4 Race and ethnicity

5 Age ageing and mental health over the life course

7 Mental health work and professions

8 The treatment of people with mental health problems

9 Prisons criminal justice and mental health

10 Mental health and legalism

11 Stigma and recovery

12 Users of mental health services

13 Prevention public mental health and the pursuit of happiness

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