Mental health worldwide : culture, globalization and development /
Fernando, Suman,
Mental health worldwide : culture, globalization and development / Suman Fernando. - Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014. - 208 pages
'Mental Health Worldwide' offers a perceptive critique of the universalised model of psychiatry and its apparent exportation from the West to the developing world. Rooted in detailed analysis of the problems this causes, the book proposes new suggestions for advancing the field of mental health and wellbeing in a way that is ethical, sustainable and culturally sensitive.
9781137329585 (pbk.) : £19.99
Psychiatry, Transcultural.
Mental health.
Health and Wellbeing.
Mental health worldwide : culture, globalization and development / Suman Fernando. - Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014. - 208 pages
'Mental Health Worldwide' offers a perceptive critique of the universalised model of psychiatry and its apparent exportation from the West to the developing world. Rooted in detailed analysis of the problems this causes, the book proposes new suggestions for advancing the field of mental health and wellbeing in a way that is ethical, sustainable and culturally sensitive.
9781137329585 (pbk.) : £19.99
Psychiatry, Transcultural.
Mental health.
Health and Wellbeing.