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Social Psychiatry Across Cultures
. Ed(S): Price, Rumi Kato; Shea, Brent Mack; Mookherjee, Harsa N.
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Paperback. Editor(s): Price, Rumi Kato; Shea, Brent Mack; Mookherjee, Harsa N. Series: Topics in Social Psychiatry. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JMH; JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
The World Health Organization's concept of health as "the condition of psychophysical and social well-being" must be translated into opera tional terms. The objective is to place the human person within the social system, given that mental health, mental illness, and suffering are individual, despite the fact that their causes are to be sought in the society and environment that surround and interact with the indi vidual. One dimension that must be emphasized in this field is the contin uum that exists between social environment and cerebral development. This continuum consists of the physical and biological features of the two ... Read more
The World Health Organization's concept of health as "the condition of psychophysical and social well-being" must be translated into opera tional terms. The objective is to place the human person within the social system, given that mental health, mental illness, and suffering are individual, despite the fact that their causes are to be sought in the society and environment that surround and interact with the indi vidual. One dimension that must be emphasized in this field is the contin uum that exists between social environment and cerebral development. This continuum consists of the physical and biological features of the two ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
Series
Topics in Social Psychiatry
Number of Pages
226
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781489906342
SKU
V9781489906342
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