Jennifer Newton (UK London Metropolitan University)

Preventing Mental Ill-Health

Informing public health planning and mental health practice

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book discusses reducing the incidence of mental ill health and draws on research on the development and persistence of behavioural problems in childhood, adult depression and schizophrenia.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Oktober 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 249mm x 163mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 428g
• ISBN-13: 9780415455411
• ISBN-10: 0415455413
• Artikelnr.: 36029470

Autorenporträt

Jennifer Newton coordinates post-graduate programmes in the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities at London Metropolitan University, and also teaches and undertakes research in mental health, social work and management. Previous research posts led to books including Preventing Mental Illness.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. Labels: And Why They Matter. Prevalence and Distribution of
Mental Ill-Health. Preventing Ill-Health or Promoting Wellbeing?
Depression. Psychosis. Events, Coping and Support. Mind and Body.
Childhood: Secure Foundations. Strengthening Support for Children:
Effective Interventions. Society, Status and Participation. Ready to
Change.