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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Vicky Long , Julie Anderson , Walton Schalick , Rebecca MortimerPublisher: Manchester University Press Imprint: Manchester University Press Dimensions: Width: 13.80cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.476kg ISBN: 9780719085819ISBN 10: 0719085810 Pages: 272 Publication Date: 31 July 2014 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Temporarily unavailable  The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you. Table of ContentsIntroduction 1. Psychiatrists and their patients: mirrored narratives of sanity and madness 2. Insecure professionals and the public 3. Challenging the stigma of mental illness through new therapeutic approaches 4. Mad, bad and dangerous to know? Men, women and mental illness 5. 'The personal touch': voluntarism, the public and mental illness 6. 'The public must be wooed and enticed with entertainment and buns': healthcare professionals and the BBC Conclusion Brief timeline Bibliography Index -- .Reviews'It provides some unique perspectives that, if embraced by mental health professionals and campaigners today, could significantly improve the chance of destigmatizing the image of individuals with severe and long-term mental ill health.' Verusca Calabria, Nottingham Trent University, H-Disability -- . 'It provides some unique perspectives that, if embraced by mental health professionals and campaigners today, could significantly improve the chance of destigmatizing the image of individuals with severe and long-term mental ill health.' Verusca Calabria, Nottingham Trent University, H-Disability -- . ‘It provides some unique perspectives that, if embraced by mental health professionals and campaigners today, could significantly improve the chance of destigmatizing the image of individuals with severe and long-term mental ill health.’ Verusca Calabria, Nottingham Trent University, H-Disability ‘The strength of the book is the presentation of the plurality of discourses generated by different groups, both from within and outside the field of mental healthcare. It provides some unique perspectives that, if embraced by mental health professionals and campaigners today, could significantly improve the chance of destigmatizing the image of individuals with severe and long-term mental ill health.’ Verusca Calabria, Nottingham Trent University, H-Disability, May 2017 -- . Author InformationVicky Long is Senior Lecturer in the History of Health and Healthcare at Glasgow Caledonian University -- . Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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