The SAGE Handbook of Mental Health and Illness
The SAGE Handbook of Mental Health and Illness
Editor/Author
Pilgrim, David, Rogers, Anne and Pescosolido, Bernice
Publication Year: 2011
Publisher: Sage UK
Single-User Purchase Price:
$176.00

Unlimited-User Purchase Price:
$264.00
ISBN: 978-1-84787-382-8
Category: Health & Medicine - Health
Image Count:
23
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents
The SAGE Handbook of Mental Health and Illness is a landmark volume, which integrates the conceptual, empirical, and evidence-based threads of mental health as an area of study, research, and practice.
Table of Contents
- Acknowledgement
- List of Editors
- List of Contributors
- Preface
- Mental Health and Mental Disorder in Social Context
- Mental Health and Mental Disorder in Social Context: Editors' Introduction
- The Limits to Psychiatric and Behavioural Genetics - Angus Clarke
- The Challenge of Measurement of Mental Disorder in Community Surveys - Jerome C. Wakefield, Mark F. Schmitz
- Mental Health, Positive Psychology and the Sociology of the Self - Benedikt Rogge
- Sociological Aspects of the Emotions - Gillian Bendelow
- Ethnicity, Race and Mental Disorder in the UK - James Nazroo, Karen Iley
- Gender Matters: Differences in Depression between Women and Men - Jane M. Ussher
- The Diagnosis of Depression in an International Context - Renata Kokanovic
- Stressors and Experienced Stress - Susan Roxburgh
- Religious Beliefs and Mental Health: Applications and Extensions of the Stress Process Model - Scott Schieman
- Children, Culture, and Mental Illness: Public Knowledge and Stigma toward Childhood Problems - Brea Perry, Bernice A. Pescosolido
- Stigma and Mental Disorder - Graham Scambler
- Medicalization and Mental Health: The Critique of Medical Expansion, and a Consideration of How Markets, National States, and Citizens Matter - Sigrun Olafsdottir
- Danger and Diagnosed Mental Disorder - David Pilgrim, Anne Rogers
- Clinical and Policy Topics
- Clinical and Policy Topics: Editors' Introduction
- Biological Explanations for and Responses to Madness - Philip Thomas
- The Psychology of Psychosis - Richard Bentall
- Sociological Aspects of Personality Disorder - Nick Manning
- Sociological Aspects of Substance Misuse - Michael Bloor, Alison Munro
- Social Aspects of Psychotropic Medication - David Pilgrim, Anne Rogers and Jonathan Gabe
- Common Mental Health Problems: Primary Care and Health Inequalities in the UK - Carolyn Chew-Graham
- Promoting Mental Health - Helen Herman
- Institutionalization and Deinstitutionalization - Andrew Scull
- Action for Change in the UK: Thirty Years of the User/Survivor Movement - Peter Campbell, Diana Rose
- Recovery in Mental Illness: The Roots, Meanings, and Implementations of a “New” Services Movement - Ann McCranie
- Mental Health Problems, Social Exclusion and Social Inclusion: A UK Perspective - Jenny Secker
- Social Network Influence in Mental Health and Illness, Service Use and Settings, and Treatment Outcomes - Bernice A. Pescosolido