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Mental health worldwide : culture, globalization and development / Suman Fernando.

By:

Fernando, Suman [author.]

Publication details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.Description: 208 pagesContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781137329585 (pbk.) :

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

LOC classification:

RC455.4.E8

Summary: '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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'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.

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