A Sociolgy of Mental Health and Illness /
Pilgrim, David, 1950-
A Sociolgy of Mental Health and Illness / David Pilgrim and Anne Rogers. - Buckingham : Open University Press, 1993. - ix, 198 p. : ill. ; 23cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Perspectives on Mental Health and Illness --2. Gender --3. Race and Ethnicity --4. Age --5. The Mental Health Professions --6. Questions of Treatment --7. The Organization of Psychiatry --8. Psychiatry and Legal Control --9. Users of Mental Health Services. Other Titles: Sociology of mental health & illness.
Providing a clear overview of the major aspects of the sociology of mental health and illness, this text draws on a range of social theories and methods to illustrate its points, and information is organised along dimensions of class, race, etc.
9780335190133 (pbk.) : £15.99 0335190146 (pbk.) : £15.99
Social psychiatry.
Mental Disorders--Epidemiology.
Mental illness--Social aspects.
Mental Health Services.
362.204
A Sociolgy of Mental Health and Illness / David Pilgrim and Anne Rogers. - Buckingham : Open University Press, 1993. - ix, 198 p. : ill. ; 23cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Perspectives on Mental Health and Illness --2. Gender --3. Race and Ethnicity --4. Age --5. The Mental Health Professions --6. Questions of Treatment --7. The Organization of Psychiatry --8. Psychiatry and Legal Control --9. Users of Mental Health Services. Other Titles: Sociology of mental health & illness.
Providing a clear overview of the major aspects of the sociology of mental health and illness, this text draws on a range of social theories and methods to illustrate its points, and information is organised along dimensions of class, race, etc.
9780335190133 (pbk.) : £15.99 0335190146 (pbk.) : £15.99
Social psychiatry.
Mental Disorders--Epidemiology.
Mental illness--Social aspects.
Mental Health Services.
362.204