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Mental health worldwide [electronic resource] : culture, globalization and development / Suman Fernando.

By:

Fernando, Suman [author.]

Contributor(s):

Askews & Holts

Publisher: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014Description: xii, 210 pagesContent type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781137329608 (e-book)

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Electronic books.

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Also available in printed form ISBN 9781137329592

Summary: Offers a perceptive critique of the universalized 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. '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.

List(s) this item appears in: BA Social Work: Mental Health Social Work

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 174-195) and index.

Offers a perceptive critique of the universalized 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. '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.

Also available in printed form ISBN 9781137329592

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