02081cam a2200421 i 4500 EDZ0000175320 StDuBDS 20161031105231.0 m||||||||d|||||||| cr ||||||||||| 131126s2014 caua fo| 001|0|eng|d 9781483346342 (ebook) : No price StDuBDS eng StDuBDS rda pn Alfaisal Main Library RC455.4.E8 C782 2014 616.8914 23 Cultural sociology of mental illness : an A-to-Z guide / Andrew Scull, editor. Thousand Oaks : SAGE Reference, 2014. 1 online resource (xlvi, 1113 pages) : illustrations (black and white) text rdacontent still image rdacontent computer rdamedia online resource rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. Expert scholars explore the culture of mental illness from the non-clinical perspectives of sociology, history, psychology, epidemiology, economics, public health policy, and finally, the mental health patients themselves. Key themes include cultural comparisons of mental health disorders; cultural sociology of mental illness around the world; economics; epidemiology; mental health practitioners; non-drug treatments; patient, the psychiatry, and psychology; psychiatry and space; psychopharmacology; public policy; social history; and sociology. Specialized. Description based on print version record. Psychology, Pathological Cross-cultural studies. Mental illness Social aspects History. Cultural psychiatry. Mentally ill Care Social aspects. Electronic books. local Scull, Andrew, 1946- editor. Sage eBooks Print version : 9781452255484 http://ezproxy.alfaisal.edu/login?url=http://sk.sagepub.com/reference/cultural-sociology-of-mental-illness lcc EBOOKS 482297 482297