International perspectives on mental health

By Fawcett, Barbara Ph. D.

Subjects: PSYCHOLOGY / Mental Illness, PSYCHOLOGY / Mental Health, Mental illness, Developmental psychology, PSYCHOLOGY / Research & Methodology, Mental health, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Volunteer Work

Description: "Spanning an international evidence base, this book traces the development of contemporary theory, policy, and practice within the field of mental health. Drawing on snapshots from across the lifespan, it assesses the impact of issues such as gender and sexuality, and explores the range of global perspectives on mental ill health"--