Cultural Sociology of Mental Illness: An A-to-Z Guide
Cultural Sociology of Mental Illness: An A-to-Z Guide
Editor: Scull andrew
Publication Year: 2014
Publisher: SAGE Publications
Single-User Purchase Price:
$488.00

Unlimited-User Purchase Price:
$732.00
ISBN: 978-1-45-225548-4
Category: Social Sciences - Sociology
Image Count:
173
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents
In this illuminating multidisciplinary reference, expert scholars explore the culture of mental illness from the non-clinical perspectives of sociology, history, psychology, epidemiology, economics, public health policy, and finally, the mental health patients themselves.
Table of Contents
- List of Articles
- Reader's Guide
- About the Editor
- List of Contributors
- Introduction
- Chronology
- Volume 1
- A
- Acculturation
- Adolescence
- Afghanistan
- Age
- Ageism
- Agoraphobia
- Alcoholism
- Algeria
- Alzheimer's Disease
- American Psychiatric Association
- American Psychological Association
- Amphetamines
- Anthropology
- Antidepressants
- Antipsychiatry
- Antisocial Behavior
- Anxiety, Chronic
- Architecture
- Argentina
- Art and Artists
- Assessment Issues in Mental Health
- Asylums
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Atypical Antipsychotics
- Australia
- Autism
- B
- Bangladesh
- Barbiturates
- Benzodiazepines
- Bereavement
- Biological Psychiatry
- Bipolar Disorder
- Board and Care Homes
- Brazil
- Burma (Myanmar)
- Business and Workplace Issues
- C
- Canada
- Care, Sociology of
- Case Managers
- Case Records
- Children
- China
- Chronic Pain
- Chronicity
- Clinical Psychologists, Training of
- Clinical Psychology
- Clinical Sociology
- Clinical Trials
- Clozapine
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Cognitive Disorder
- Colombia
- Commitment Laws
- Community Mental Health Centers
- Community Psychiatry
- Competency and Credibility
- Compulsory Treatment
- Conduct, Unwanted
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Consumer-Survivor Movement
- Costs of Mental Illness
- Courts
- Creativity
- Critical Theory
- Cross-National Prevalence Estimates
- Cultural Prevalence
- D
- Dangerousness
- Deinstitutionalization
- Delirium
- Delusions
- Dementia
- Dementia Praecox
- Denmark
- Department of Health and Human Services, U.S.
- Depression
- Deviance
- Diagnosis
- Diagnosis in Cross-National Context
- Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
- Diazepam
- Disability
- Disasters
- Dissociative Disorders
- Dopamine
- Double Bind Theory
- Drug Abuse
- Drug Abuse: Cause and Effect
- Drug Development
- Drug Treatments, Early
- Drugs and Deinstitutionalization
- DSM-III
- DSM-IV
- DSM-5
- Durkheim, Émile
- E
- Eating Disorders
- Economics
- Egypt
- Electroconvulsive Therapy
- Electrotherapy
- Emergency Rooms
- Emotions and Rationality
- Employment
- Environmental Causes
- Epidemiology
- Ethical Issues
- Ethiopia
- Ethnicity
- Ethnopsychiatry
- Eugenics
- Euthanasia
- Exclusion
- F
- Family Support
- Fiction
- Food and Drug Administration, U.S.
- Forensic Psychiatry
- Foucault, Michel
- France
- Freud, Sigmund
- G
- Gender
- Genetics
- Geography of Madness
- Germany
- Global Mental Health Movement
- Globalization
- Grandiosity
- Group Homes
- H
- Hallucinations
- Health Insurance
- Help-Seeking Behavior
- Homelessness
- Hospitals for the Criminally Insane
- Human Rights
- Huntington's Disease
- Hydrotherapy
- Hypersexuality
- Hypnosis
- Hysteria
- I
- Iatrogenic Illness
- Identity
- Imperial Psychiatry
- Impulse Control Disorder
- Incidence and Prevalence
- India
- Indonesia
- Inequality
- Informed Consent
- Insanity Defense
- Insulin Coma Therapy
- Integration, Social
- Intelligence
- Intelligibility
- International Classification of Diseases
- International Comparisons
- Internet and Social Media
- Interpersonal Dynamics
- Iran
- Iraq
- Italy
- J
- Jails and Prisons
- Japan
- Jung, Carl Gustav
- K
- Kenya
- Kleptomania
- Kraepelin, Emil
- L
- Labeling
- Lacan, Jacques
- Laing, Ronald David
- Law and Mental Illness
- Lay Conception of Illness
- Learning Disorders
- Legislation
- Life Course
- Life Expectancy Trends
- Life Skills
- Lithium
- Lobotomy
- M
- Malaria Therapy
- Malpractice
- Mania
- Marginalization
- Marital Status
- Marketing
- Mass Media
- Measuring Mental Health
- Mechanical Restraint
- Medicalization, History of
- Medicalization, Sociology of
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Melancholia
- Mental Health America
- Mental Hygiene
- Mental Illness Defined: Historical Perspectives
- Mental Illness Defined: Psychiatric Perspectives
- Mental Illness Defined: Sociological Perspectives
- Mental Institutions, History of
- Merleau-Ponty, Maurice
- Mesmerism
- Mexico
- Migration
- Milieu Therapy
- Military Psychiatry
- Mind–Body Relationship
- Minor Tranquilizers
- Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitor (MAOI) Antidepressants
- Mood Disorders
- Moral Insanity
- Morocco
- Mortality
- Movies and Madness
- Munchausen Syndrome
- Volume 2
- N
- National Alliance on Mental Illness
- National Institute of Mental Health
- Nazi Extermination Policies
- Neighborhood Quality
- Neo-Kraepelinian Psychiatry
- Neurasthenia
- Neurosyphilis
- Neurotransmitters and Psychiatry
- Nigeria
- “Normal”: Definitions and Controversies
- Nursing
- Nursing Homes
- O
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- P
- Pakistan
- Panic Disorder
- Pathological Gambling
- Patient Accounts of Illness
- Patient Activism
- Patient Rights
- Peer Identification
- Personality Disorder, Borderline
- Personality Disorders
- Pervasive Developmental Disorders
- Pharmaceutical Industry
- Philippines
- Phobias
- Placebo Effect
- Poland
- Police, Sociology of
- Policy: Federal Government
- Policy: Medical
- Policy: Military
- Policy: Police
- Policy: State Government
- Polypharmacy
- Popular Conceptions
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Prevention
- Primary Care
- Prison Psychiatry
- Prozac
- Psychiatric Social Work
- Psychiatric Training
- Psychiatric Treatment, Pathways to
- Psychiatry and Neurology
- Psychiatry and Neuroscience
- Psychiatry and Sexual Orientation
- Psychoanalysis, History and Sociology of
- Psychoanalysis and Literary Theory
- Psychoanalysis and Popular Culture
- Psychoanalysis and the Social Sciences
- Psychoanalytic Treatment
- Psychopharmacological Research
- Psychopharmacology
- Psychosocial Adaptation
- Psychosomatic Illness, Cultural Comparisons of
- Psychosomatic Illness, History and Sociology of
- Public Education Campaigns
- R
- Race
- Race and Ethnic Groups, American
- Racial Categorization
- Randomized Controlled Trial
- Rationality
- Refrigerator Mother
- Religion
- Religiously Based Therapies
- Reserpine
- Right to Refuse Treatment
- Right to Treatment
- Ritalin
- Role Strains
- Russia
- S
- Sadomasochism
- Schizoaffective Disorder
- Schizophrenia
- Scientology
- Self-Esteem
- Self-Help
- Self-Injury
- Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors
- Service Delivery
- Service User Involvement
- Sex
- Sex Differences
- Sexual Surgery
- Shell Shock
- Side Effects
- Sleep Disorders
- Social Causation
- Social Class
- Social Control
- Social Isolation
- Social Security
- Social Support
- Sociopathic Disorders
- Somatization of Distress
- South Africa
- South Korea
- Spain
- Spiritual Healing
- State Budgets
- Stereotypes
- Sterilization
- Stigma
- Stigma: Patient's View
- Stress
- Sudan
- Suicide
- Suicide: Patient's View
- Szasz, Thomas
- T
- Tanzania
- Tardive Dyskinesia
- Television
- Thailand
- Theater
- Therapeutics, History of
- Therapy, Group
- Therapy, Individual
- Thorazine and First-Generation Antipsychotics
- Tourette Syndrome
- Trade in Lunacy
- Trauma: Patient's View
- Trauma, Psychology of
- Treatment
- Tricyclic Antidepressants
- Turkey
- U
- Uganda
- Ukraine
- Unemployment
- United Kingdom
- United States
- Unquiet Mind, An
- Urban Versus Rural
- V
- Veterans
- Veterans' Hospitals
- Vietnam
- Violence
- Visual Arts
- Voluntary Commitment
- Vulnerability
- W
- War
- Welfare
- Women
- Work–Family Balance
- World Health Organization
- Glossary
- Resource Guide
- Appendix: Federal Reports on Mental Illness
- Photo Credits