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Title Social psychiatry : theory, methodology, and practice / edited by Paul Bebbington ; with a foreword by J.L.T. Birley
Published New Brunswick, N.J., U.S.A. : Transaction Publishers, [1991]
©1991

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Description xiii, 425 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents The MRC social psychiatry unit and the world of social psychiatry / P.E. Bebbington -- Social psychiatry / J.K. Wing -- Researching the idea of health / D. Mechanic -- Aetiology of depression : something of the future? / G.W. Brown -- Elective affinities in schizophrenia and childhood autism / C.D. Frith and Uta Frith -- Cognitive perspectives and social psychiatry / C.R. Brewin -- Mental retardation and the autistic continuum / Lorna Wing -- Measuring and classifying clinical disorders : learning from the PSE / J.K. Wing -- The measurement of need / S. Mangen and C.R. Brewin -- Social behavior and psychiatric disorders / Til Wykes and Jane Hurry -- Studies of residential developments : lessons from the past and pointers to the future / I. Sinclair and R.V. Clarke
Transcultural psychiatry : a question of interpretation / R. Geil -- The relevance of psychosocial risk factors for treatment and prevention / J.P. Leff -- The epidemiology of affective disorders / P.E. Bebbington -- Parental loss in childhood : its effect in adult life / C. Tennant -- Psychiatric case registers as tools for scientific investigation / H. Häfner - The evaluation of reprovision for psychiatric hospitals / J.P. Leff -- Closing Darenth Park hospital for adults with mental handicaps / Lorna Wing -- Maintenance medication for schizophrenia : changing perspectives on use and evaluation / S. Hirsch -- Applying clinical research in practice : meeting the needs of long-term patients and their carers / Liz Kuipers
Notes Discusses social psychiatry within the context of the work of the Medical Research Council Social Psychiatry Unit
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Medical Research Council (Great Britain). Social Psychiatry Unit.
Community psychiatry.
Social psychiatry.
Community Psychiatry.
Mental illness
Social Behavior.
Social Environment.
Author Bebbington, Paul.
LC no. 90011304
ISBN 088738403X