Fernando, Suman, <br/><br/>
Mental health worldwide  culture, globalization and development /  [electronic resource] : 
Suman Fernando. 
 - xii, 210 pages 
<br/><br/> Formerly CIP. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 174-195) and index. 
<br/><br/> 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. 
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<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. <br/>Askews and Holts. <br/>Mode of access: World Wide Web. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781137329608 (e-book) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Cultural psychiatry.<br/>Psychiatry, Transcultural.<br/>Mental health policy.<br/>Cultural awareness--Health aspects.<br/>Psychology<br/>Abnormal psychology<br/>Psychiatry<br/>Medical sociology<br/>Development studies<br/>Globalization<br/>Clinical psychology<br/>Illness & addiction: social aspects<br/>Development economics & emerging economies
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.