Trusting on the Edge: Managing Uncertainty and Vulnerability in the Midst of Serious Mental Health Problems

by Michael Calnan and Patrick Brown

A basic component of many social interactions, trust is especially vital within the context of severe mental illness. The heightened uncertainty and vulnerability of psychosis provides researchers a crucible within which to examine a number of questions central to contemporary theoretical debates around the nature of trust. Empirically analyzing how trust between users and providers of mental health services develops or falters, Patrick Brown and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1847428894
• ISBN13: 9781847428899
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Policy Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 2.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.8" x 9.5"