A Life Course Approach to Mental Disorders

by Ezra S. Susser, Sasha Rudenstine, Sandro Galea, et al.

Book Overview

A Life Course Approach to Mental Disorders examines the interplay of social and biological factors in the production of a wide range of mental disorders throughout life, from the peri-natal period through to old age.

The aging into adulthood of numerous birth cohorts, especially over the past twenty years, has provided increasing evidence that mental disorders previously perceived to emerge in adulthood may have their origins early in life...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199657017
• ISBN13: 9780199657018
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.7" x 9.5"