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- catalog abstract ""This book offers the first comprehensive presentation of the sociology of mental health and illness - one that includes original, contemporary contributions by experts in the relevant aspects of the field. Divided into three sections, the chapters cover the general perspectives in the field, the social determinants of mental health, and current policy areas affecting mental health services." "A Handbook for the Study of Mental Health is designed for classroom use in the fields of sociology, social work, human relations, human services, and psychology. With its nontechnical style and comprehensive overview of the historical, social, and institutional frameworks for understanding mental health and illness, the text is suitable for advanced undergraduate or lower-level graduate students."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11101358.
- catalog contributor b11101359.
- catalog created "1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1999.".
- catalog description ""This book offers the first comprehensive presentation of the sociology of mental health and illness - one that includes original, contemporary contributions by experts in the relevant aspects of the field. Divided into three sections, the chapters cover the general perspectives in the field, the social determinants of mental health, and current policy areas affecting mental health services." "A Handbook for the Study of Mental Health is designed for classroom use in the fields of sociology, social work, human relations, human services, and psychology. With its nontechnical style and comprehensive overview of the historical, social, and institutional frameworks for understanding mental health and illness, the text is suitable for advanced undergraduate or lower-level graduate students."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Approaches to mental health and illness: conflicting definitions and emphases. Mental health and mental illness: definitions and perspectives / David Mechanic -- The measurement of mental disorder / Jerome C. Wakefield -- The prevalence of mental illness / Ronald C. Kessler & Shanyang Zhao -- Biological approaches to psychiatric disorders / Sharon Schwartz -- Psychological approaches to mental illness / Christopher Peterson -- Sociological approaches to mental illness / Peggy A. Thois -- The labeling theory of mental disorder (I): the role of social contingencies in the application of psychiatric labels / Jo C. Phelan & Bruce G. Link -- The social context of mental health and illness. Stress and mental health: a conceptual overview / Leonard I. Pearlin -- The nature of stressors / Blair Wheaton -- Social support and coping / R. Jay Turner -- Outcomes of the stress process / Carol S. Aneshensel -- Family structure and processes / William R. Avison -- ".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 585-658) and indexes.".
- catalog description "Institutional change and its consequences for the delivery of mental health services / Mark Schlesinger & Bradford Gray -- Integrating service delivery systems for persons with a severe mental illness / Joseph P. Morrissey -- Mental health policy making in the intergovernmental system / David A. Rochefort -- Psychiatric rehabilitation services and outcomes: an overview / Susan A. Pickett, Judith A. Cook, & Lisa Razzano -- An introduction to the mental health consumer movement / Caroline L. Kaufmannn -- Mental illness and the criminal justice system / Virginia Aldigé Hiday -- The HIV-mental health challenge / Stephen Crystal & Lori R. Schlosser -- Cultural diversity and mental health treatment / David T. Takeuchi, Edwina Uehara, & Gloria Maramba -- Mental health systems in cross-cultural context / Harriet P. Lefley.".
- catalog description "Social networks and mental health / Nan Lin & M. Kristen Peek -- Socioeconomic stratification and mental disorder / William W. Eaton & Carles Muntaner -- Work and unemployment as stressors / Mary Clare Lennon -- Race and mental health: emerging patterns and promising approaches / David R. Williams & Michelle Harris-Reid -- Social stressors in childhood and adolescence / Elizabeth G. Menaghan -- Well-being across the life course / John Mirowsky & Catherine E. Ross -- Gender and mental health: do women have more psychopathology, men more, or both the same (and why)? / Sarah Rosenfield -- The labeling theory of mental disorder (II): the consequences of labeling / Bruce G. Link & Jo C. Phelan -- Mental health systems and policy. How do people come to use mental health services? Current knowledge and changing perspectives / Bernice A. Pescosolido & Carol A. Boyer -- Contemporary mental health systems and managed care / Ronald W. Manderscheid [and others] -- ".
- catalog extent "xvii, 676 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0521561337 (hb)".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press,".
- catalog subject "1999 F-621".
- catalog subject "616.89 21".
- catalog subject "Community Psychiatry.".
- catalog subject "Mental Health Services.".
- catalog subject "Public Policy.".
- catalog subject "RC455 .S643 1999".
- catalog subject "Social psychiatry.".
- catalog subject "WM 31 H236 1999".
- catalog tableOfContents "Approaches to mental health and illness: conflicting definitions and emphases. Mental health and mental illness: definitions and perspectives / David Mechanic -- The measurement of mental disorder / Jerome C. Wakefield -- The prevalence of mental illness / Ronald C. Kessler & Shanyang Zhao -- Biological approaches to psychiatric disorders / Sharon Schwartz -- Psychological approaches to mental illness / Christopher Peterson -- Sociological approaches to mental illness / Peggy A. Thois -- The labeling theory of mental disorder (I): the role of social contingencies in the application of psychiatric labels / Jo C. Phelan & Bruce G. Link -- The social context of mental health and illness. Stress and mental health: a conceptual overview / Leonard I. Pearlin -- The nature of stressors / Blair Wheaton -- Social support and coping / R. Jay Turner -- Outcomes of the stress process / Carol S. Aneshensel -- Family structure and processes / William R. Avison -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "Institutional change and its consequences for the delivery of mental health services / Mark Schlesinger & Bradford Gray -- Integrating service delivery systems for persons with a severe mental illness / Joseph P. Morrissey -- Mental health policy making in the intergovernmental system / David A. Rochefort -- Psychiatric rehabilitation services and outcomes: an overview / Susan A. Pickett, Judith A. Cook, & Lisa Razzano -- An introduction to the mental health consumer movement / Caroline L. Kaufmannn -- Mental illness and the criminal justice system / Virginia Aldigé Hiday -- The HIV-mental health challenge / Stephen Crystal & Lori R. Schlosser -- Cultural diversity and mental health treatment / David T. Takeuchi, Edwina Uehara, & Gloria Maramba -- Mental health systems in cross-cultural context / Harriet P. Lefley.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Social networks and mental health / Nan Lin & M. Kristen Peek -- Socioeconomic stratification and mental disorder / William W. Eaton & Carles Muntaner -- Work and unemployment as stressors / Mary Clare Lennon -- Race and mental health: emerging patterns and promising approaches / David R. Williams & Michelle Harris-Reid -- Social stressors in childhood and adolescence / Elizabeth G. Menaghan -- Well-being across the life course / John Mirowsky & Catherine E. Ross -- Gender and mental health: do women have more psychopathology, men more, or both the same (and why)? / Sarah Rosenfield -- The labeling theory of mental disorder (II): the consequences of labeling / Bruce G. Link & Jo C. Phelan -- Mental health systems and policy. How do people come to use mental health services? Current knowledge and changing perspectives / Bernice A. Pescosolido & Carol A. Boyer -- Contemporary mental health systems and managed care / Ronald W. Manderscheid [and others] -- ".
- catalog title "A handbook for the study of mental health : social contexts, theories, and systems / edited by Allan V. Horwitz, Teresa L. Scheid.".
- catalog type "text".