Critical Perspectives on Mental Health

Critical Perspectives on Mental Health
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 222
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ISBN-10 : 9781135358419
ISBN-13 : 1135358419
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Book Synopsis Critical Perspectives on Mental Health by : Vicki Coppock

Download or read book Critical Perspectives on Mental Health written by Vicki Coppock and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2002-01-04 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over the last forty years, there have been numerous attempts to critique the theory and practice of mental health care. Taking its lead from anti-psychiatry, Critical Perspectives on Mental Health seeks to explore and evaluate the claims of mainstream mental health ideologies and to establish what implications the critiques of these perspectives have for practice. This text will be essential reading for students and those working in the social work and mental health care professions.


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