Mental Health Worldwide
Download or Read eBook Mental Health Worldwide PDF written by S. Fernando and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-02-11 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : S. Fernando |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 281 |
Release | : 2014-02-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137329608 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137329602 |
Rating | : 4/5 (08 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Mental Health Worldwide by : S. Fernando
Book excerpt: Offers a perceptive critique of the universalized model of psychiatry and its apparent exportation from the West to the developing world. Rooted in detailed analysis of the problems this causes, the book proposes new suggestions for advancing the field of mental health and wellbeing in a way that is ethical, sustainable and culturally sensitive.