How to Cite
Magee, William. 2010. “Critical &Amp; Emerging Perspectives in the Sociology of Mental Health 7 Illness”. TRAILS: Teaching Resources and Innovations Library for Sociology, May. Washington DC: American Sociological Association. https://trails.asanet.org/article/view/critical-emerging-perspectives-in-the-sociology-of.
Abstract
We begin by comparing psychological & psychiatric perspectives on mental health and illness with sociological perspectives. The emphasis is on how cultural and structural forces shape various professional and lay understandings of mental illnesses. We then switch our focus to institutions responsible for the control of mental illnesses. Mental health...Download this resource to see full details. Download this resource to see full details.
Details
- Subject Area(s):
- Mental Health
- Resource Type(s):
- Syllabus
- Class Level(s):
- Graduate
- Class Size(s):
- Any
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