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Key concepts in mental health / David Pilgrim.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: SAGE key conceptsPublisher: London : SAGE Publications, 2020Edition: Fifth editionDescription: xviii, 281 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781526493132
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 362.2 P643k
LOC classification:
  • RA790 .P437 2020
Contents:
Mental health -- Mental abnormality -- Mental health services -- Mental health and society.
Summary: "Pilgrim's Key Concepts in Mental Health is an extremely popular book for the list, from a leading (now retired but still active) authority in the sociology and psychology of mental health care and theory. The book follows the standard glossary approach of the KC series by defining and outlining the main concepts and theories of mental health in a series of entries, grouped into four parts: mental health, mental abnormality, mental health services and mental health and society. Learning and being familiar with the different concepts of and approaches to mental health is crucial for all nurses, healthcare professionals and care workers who come into contact with people in distress/presenting with challenging conduct"-- Provided by publisher.
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Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books Main Library Nursing Section NUR 362.2 P643k 2020 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1-3 Available 022652
Books Books Main Library Nursing Section NUR 362.2 P643k 2020 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 2-3 Available 022653
Books Books Main Library Nursing Section NUR 362.2 P643k 2020 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 3-3 Available 026528

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Mental health -- Mental abnormality -- Mental health services -- Mental health and society.

"Pilgrim's Key Concepts in Mental Health is an extremely popular book for the list, from a leading (now retired but still active) authority in the sociology and psychology of mental health care and theory. The book follows the standard glossary approach of the KC series by defining and outlining the main concepts and theories of mental health in a series of entries, grouped into four parts: mental health, mental abnormality, mental health services and mental health and society. Learning and being familiar with the different concepts of and approaches to mental health is crucial for all nurses, healthcare professionals and care workers who come into contact with people in distress/presenting with challenging conduct"-- Provided by publisher.

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