Violence is one of the most important challenges, not only for public health systems, but also for public mental health. Violence can have immediate as well as long-term and even transgenerational effects on the mental health of its victims. This book provides a comprehensive and wide-ranging assessment of the mental health legacy left by violence. It addresses the issues as they affect states, communities and families, in other words at macro-, meso- and microlevels, beginning by describing the impact of violence on neurobiology and mental health, as well as the spectrum of syndromes and...
Violence is one of the most important challenges, not only for public health systems, but also for public mental health. Violence can have immediat...
Violence, with its profound and often long-term effects, is a key challenge for public mental health systems. This wide-ranging review of the mental health legacy left by violence addresses the issues as they affect states, communities and families.
Violence, with its profound and often long-term effects, is a key challenge for public mental health systems. This wide-ranging review of the mental h...