Sport, Mental Illness and Sociology 9781787434707

Creating Mental Illness 9780226765891

In this surprising book, Allan V. Horwitz argues that our current conceptions of mental illness as a disease fit only a

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Mental Illness. Progress and Prospects 9780231886468

Presents a series of lectures delivered at Columbia University in 1965 on the topic of mental illness.

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Systems Theory and the Sociology of Health and Illness 9781138503403

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Criminal Courts & Mental Illness. 9780455238890, 0455238898

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Mental Illness [1 ed.] 9780737767636, 9780737762686

This book explores mental illness and its relationships to trauma, human rights, substance abuse, and treatment. Primary

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The Language of Mental Illness: Corpus Linguistics and the Construction of Mental Illness in the Press 1108845916, 9781108845915, 9781108991278, 9781108994040

Mental health is a matter of vital importance in today's society, with the news media reporting on the topic on an

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Explaining Mental Illness: Sociological Perspectives 9781529215076

How can sociology explain the emergence of mental disorders in societies or individuals? This authoritative book makes a

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Social Class and Mental Illness in Northern Europe 9780429779336, 042977933X

This book examines the relationship between social class and mental illness in Northern Europe during the 20th century.

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Mental Illness in the Family: Issues and Trends 9781442677241

This volume will be of particular interest to social workers, clinical psychiatrists, psychologists, and other mental he

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