Description: About this productProduct InformationPresents the major issues and research findings on the influence of race, class, gender, age and social class on the incidence of mental disorder. This book also examines the institutions put in place to help those with mental disorders. It is useful for courses in Mental Illness and Mental Health in departments of Sociology or Social Work.Product IdentifiersPublisherPrentice Hall PTRISBN-100131928538ISBN-139780131928534eBay Product ID (ePID)2305874Product Key FeaturesFormatPaperbackPublication Year2005LanguageEnglishDimensionsWeight18.8 OzWidth6in.Height0.6in.Length9in.Additional Product FeaturesDewey Edition22Table of Content1. The Problem of Mental Disorder. 2. Types of Mental Disorders. 3. Mental Disorder: Concepts of Causes and Cures. 4. Mental Disorder as Deviant Behavior. 5. Mental Disorder: Social Epidemiology. 6. Mental Disorder: Social Class. 7. Mental Disorder: Age, Gender, and Marital Status. 8. Mental Disorder: Urban versus Rural Living and Migration. 9. Mental Disorder: Race. 10. Help-Seeking Behavior and the Prepatient Experience. 11. Acting Mentally Disordered: The Example of Schizophrenia, Anxiety, and Depression. 12. The Mental Hospital Patient. 13. Residing in the Community. 14. Community Care and Public Policy. 15. Mental Disorder and the Law. 16. Mental Disorder and Public Policy in Selected Countries. References. Index.IllustratedYesDewey Decimal362.196/89Copyright Date2006AuthorWilliam C. CockerhamEdition Number7Number of Pages400 PagesLc Classification NumberRc455.C57 2004Publication Date2005-03-21Lccn2004-029596
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Item Length: 9in.
Item Height: 0.6in.
Item Width: 6in.
Author: William C. Cockerham
Publication Name: Sociology of Mental Disorder
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication Year: 2005
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 18.8 Oz
Number of Pages: 400 Pages
