Foundations of Mental Health Promotion
Author | : Manoj Sharma |
Publisher | : Jones & Bartlett Publishers |
Total Pages | : 431 |
Release | : 2020 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781284199758 |
ISBN-13 | : 1284199754 |
Rating | : 4/5 (754 Downloads) |
Download or read book Foundations of Mental Health Promotion written by Manoj Sharma and published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers. This book was released on 2020 with total page 431 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written for undergraduate and graduate courses in public and community health, the second edition of Foundations of Mental Health Promotion provides a current look at mental health and mental illness with a focus on medical, epidemiological, behavioral, sociological, political, historical, developmental, and cultural perspectives in the field. Readers are introduced to the field of mental health promotion, and both individual-level and population-level approaches to handling mental health concerns are emphasized. New & Key Features: - UPDATED to reflect current CHES/MCHES competencies form NCHEC or DSM-5 and the latest version of ICD-11 - UPDATED models for mental health and health promotion are included throughout - FOCUS FEATURES highlight interesting discoveries, important aspects, anecdotes or future directions being pursued on a particular topic discussed in the chapter - ADDRESSES mental health promotion for children and adolescents, mental health promotion for adults, and mental health promotion for older adults - SKILL-BUILDING ACTIVITIES have been revised to reflect current events in mental health promotion and CASE STUDY ACTIVITIES have been added