Depression and Globalisation is an important academic text on the political aspects of depression, specifically the relationship between globalisation and depression. In this text Dr. Walker reestablishes the link between mental health research and treatment, along with the political and economical influences outside the world of academic and clinical mental health. Overall, this book will accomplish the task of how closely and inextricably linked these diverse fields are and the way they operate together to produce not only a cultural representation of mental illness but influence the extent...
Depression and Globalisation is an important academic text on the political aspects of depression, specifically the relationship between globalisation...
As suffers will know, any dermatological condition can have a devastating effect leading to feelings of isolation and depression.
Filling the gap between medical advice and lay knowledge, Understanding Skin Problems provides crucial information to help you understand the various aspects of your condition - psychological and social as well as medical - so that you can improve the quality of your life and learn to cope better with the problem.
Written in easy-to-understand language, it offers a positive, hopeful outlook and includes lists of organizations for further...
As suffers will know, any dermatological condition can have a devastating effect leading to feelings of isolation and depression.
Psychodermatology covers all aspects of how the mind and body interact in relation to the onset and progression of various skin disorders. This book is the first text written by a multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, psychologists, child specialists and dermatologists for all the health professionals who treat patients with skin problems. They cover a broad range of issues affecting these patients, including: stigma, coping, relationships, psychological treatments, the impact on children, comorbidities, psychoneuroimmunology, quality of life and psychological treatments.
Psychodermatology covers all aspects of how the mind and body interact in relation to the onset and progression of various skin disorders. This book i...
There is longstanding interest in the relationship between mental health and work. Based on new data, this book challenges much of the conventional wisdom in this area. It suggests that the impact of neoliberal social and economic activity in the UK over recent years has meant the return of potentially debilitating forms of subjugation and exploitation. More people now struggle for fewer jobs of increasing intensity, reduced legal protection and lower real wages.
In addition, recent years have witnessed the implementation of unenforceable health and safety management standards and...
There is longstanding interest in the relationship between mental health and work. Based on new data, this book challenges much of the conventional wi...
