A Sociolgy of Mental Health and Illness / David Pilgrim and Anne Rogers.

By:

Pilgrim, David, 1950-

Contributor(s):

Rogers, Anne

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Buckingham : Open University Press, 1993.Description: ix, 198 p. : ill. ; 23cmISBN:

9780335190133 (pbk.) :
0335190146 (pbk.) :

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

362.204

Contents:

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.

Summary: 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.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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