Social Psychiatry: Principles & Clinical Perspectives

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Brand: JP Medical Publishers

ISBN: 9789352704224

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Description

Social psychiatry is a branch of psychiatry that focuses on the interpersonal and cultural context of mental disorders and mental wellbeing.

This book is a comprehensive guide to social psychiatry for psychiatrists, psychologists and mental health nurses.

Divided into five sections, the text begins with an overview and the basics of social psychiatry.

The following sections cover social dimensions of psychiatric disorders, social interventions and therapies, and social issues and mental health.

The book is presented in an easy to read format and explains both theoretical and clinical aspects of psychosocial assessment and management.

The multidisciplinary text features contributions from worldwide experts, as well as diagrams and tables to enhance learning.

Key points

Comprehensive guide to social psychiatry
Covers both theoretical and clinical aspects of psychosocial assessment and management
Multidisciplinary, international author team
Features diagrams and tables to enhance learning

Product Details

Brand JP Medical Publishers

Reference 96225

EAN13 9789352704224

ISBN 9789352704224

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Publication date: 2018
Issue number: 1
Cover: paperback
Pages count: 556
Dimensions (mm): 171.00 x 241.00
Weight (g): 895

SECTION 1:: OVERVIEW
- History of Social Psychiatry
- Social Psychiatry and Contemporary Society
- Social Psychiatry:: World Scenario
- History of Social Psychiatry in India
SECTION 2:: BASICS OF SOCIAL PSYCHIATRY
- Concept of Social Psychiatry
- The Individual, the Family and the Society in Relation to Psychiatry
- Concept, Relevance and Management of Social Cognition Impairments in Psychiatry:: A Biopsychosocial Approach
- Social Determinants of Behavior
- Social Determinants of Personality Development
- Interpersonal Bonding and Communication
- Psychology of Subpopulations in the Indian Society
- Culture, Mythology, and Religion
- Social Stressors:: Visible and Invisible
- Spirituality and Mental Health
- Social Aspects of Marriage and Similar Affiliations
- Social Dimensions in Psychiatric Epidemiology
SECTION 3:: SOCIAL DIMENSIONS OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS
- Evaluating Well-being and Health
- Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders
- Social Dimensions of Depressive and Bipolar Disorders
- Anxiety Disorders
- Somatoform and Dissociative Disorders
- Social Dimensions of Substance Use Disorders
- Psychosexual Disorders:: Social Perspective
- Sociocultural Dimensions of Personality Disorders
- Suicide and Similar Behaviors
- Social Dimensions of Childhood and Adolescent Psychiatric Disorders
- Psychiatric Disorders in Elderly:: An Indian Overview
- Physical Comorbidity in Psychiatry
SECTION 4:: SOCIAL INTERVENTIONS
- Social Support and Networking
- Couple Therapies
- Family Therapy
- Group Therapy
- Community Models of Care
- Psychosocial Rehabilitation
- Preventive Psychiatry
- Cultural Intervention
SECTION 5:: SOCIAL ISSUES AND MENTAL HEALTH
- Stigma of Mental Illness
- Migration and Mental Health
- Psychiatry in Armed Forces
- Legislation and Mental Health
- Social Impact of Terrorism and Extremism
- Mass Media, Information Technology, and Mental Health
- Farmers Suicides in India:: Three Decades of Protracted Issue
- Rural Mental Health
- Urban Mental Health
- Globalization, Market Economy, and Mental Health
Index