Rethinking the Sociology of Mental Health

Author	: Joan Busfield
Publisher	: Wiley-Blackwell
Total Pages	: 180
Release	: 2001-03-30
ISBN-10	: 0631221859
ISBN-13	: 9780631221852
Rating	: 4/5 (852 Downloads)

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Download or read book Rethinking the Sociology of Mental Health written by Joan Busfield and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 2001-03-30 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rethinking the Sociology of Mental Health is a collection of original papers introducing new ways of thinking sociologically about the terrain of mental health. There are more general papers about mental health and mental health policy and papers about specific types of mental illness and particular policy issues such as dangerousness.

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