Mental Health and Illness in the Rural World, 1st ed. 2020 Mental Health and Illness Worldwide Series
This book looks into the mental health challenges in the rural world, the socio economic and cultural factors bearing on them and the best clinical practices to deal with them. It elaborates on the pressures of globalization and modernization that rural people find themselves in which brings about ever increasing stressful conditions. It also covers the lack of awareness about mental health issues and services which lead to further problems.
Presents biological, psychological and sociological views
Covers areas relevant to both developed and LAMI countries
Considers cultural factors and best clinical practices
Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Date de parution : 04-2020
Ouvrage de 397 p.
15.5x23.5 cm
Thèmes de Mental Health and Illness in the Rural World :
Mots-clés :
Mental illness; Trauma; Villages; cultural belief; mental health