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Social perspectives in mental health : developing social models to understand and work with mental distress / - London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley, 2005. - 240 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

This comprehensive volume offers a whole new practice framework that helps to make sense of people's mental distress and recovery in relation to their social experience. The book presents a wide range of the social and political dimensions of mental health and distress.

ISBN: 184310220X (pbk.) 9781843102205: £18.95

Standard No.: 9781843102205

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Mental health--Social aspects.
Mental illness--Social aspects.
People with mental disabilities--Rehabilitation--Social aspects.
Psychiatric social work.

Dewey Class. No.: 362.2042 / TEW