International Perspectives on Mental Health: Critical Issues across the Lifespan

by Zita Weber, Sheila Wilson, Barbara Fawcett, et al.

Mental distress is not exclusive to any particular group but touches the lives of people in all societies and walks of life; one in four of us will be affected by it in our lifetime. Yet the field of mental health is complex - fraught with differences in understanding and experience, variations in service provision, political agendas and professional discourses.

This wide-ranging book explores a range of themes in the development of mental...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 023022248X
• ISBN13: 9780230222489
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: Red Globe Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 8.4"