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The Social Determinants of Mental Health aims to fill the gap that exists in the psychiatric, scholarly, and policy-related literature on the social determinant
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"Social (In)Justice and Mental Health introduces readers to the concept of social justice and role that social injustice plays in the identification, diagnosis,
Ending Discrimination Against People with Mental and Substance Use Disorders
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Pages: 171
Authors: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Categories: Social Science
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Estimates indicate that as many as 1 in 4 Americans will experience a mental health problem or will misuse alcohol or drugs in their lifetimes. These disorders
Communities in Action
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In the United States, some populations suffer from far greater disparities in health than others. Those disparities are caused not only by fundamental differenc
Trauma, Women’s Mental Health, and Social Justice
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This book argues that while notions of trauma in mental health hold promise for the advancement of women’s rights, the mainstreaming of trauma treatments and