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Building a New Community Psychology of Mental Health : Spaces, Places, People and Activities by Walker, Carl, Hart, Angie, Hanna, Paul is a psychology available to read on EtoBox.
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This book provides a much-needed account of informal community-based approaches to working with mental distress. It starts from the premise that contemporary mainstream psychiatry and psychology struggle to capture how distress results from complex embodied arrays of social experiences that are embedded within specific historical, cultural, political and economic settings. The authors challenge mainstream understandings of mental health that position a naive public in need of mental health liter
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Walker, Carl, Hart, Angie, Hanna, Paul
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781137360984
- Category
- psychology
- Subjects
- Psychology, Philosophy, Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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