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A concise introduction to mental health in Canada / Elliot M. Goldner ... [et. al.] ; foreword by Michael Kirby.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Toronto : Canadian Scholars' Press, c2011.Description: viii, 317 pages : illustrations, map, charts ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1551303914,
  • 9781551303918
Other title:
  • Mental health in Canada
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 362.20971
LOC classification:
  • RA790.7 C3  G51
Contents:
What is mental health? -- Biological foundations of mental health -- Mental health examined through the social sciences -- The spectrum of mental health problems -- Substance use, dependence, and addictive behaviour -- Stigma, discrimination, and mental health in the workplace -- Mental health and illness among children and youth -- Sex, gender, and sexuality -- Culture, ethnicity, and mental health -- Mental health and illness in older adults -- Responding to mental health crisis, emergency, and disaster -- Treatment for mental disorders and substance use disorders -- Mental health services in Canada -- Mental health professions and practices -- Mental health and substance use : opportunities to improve population and public health.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

What is mental health? -- Biological foundations of mental health -- Mental health examined through the social sciences -- The spectrum of mental health problems -- Substance use, dependence, and addictive behaviour -- Stigma, discrimination, and mental health in the workplace -- Mental health and illness among children and youth -- Sex, gender, and sexuality -- Culture, ethnicity, and mental health -- Mental health and illness in older adults -- Responding to mental health crisis, emergency, and disaster -- Treatment for mental disorders and substance use disorders -- Mental health services in Canada -- Mental health professions and practices -- Mental health and substance use : opportunities to improve population and public health.

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