Admission to psychiatric hospital is the end-result of a complicated social process. This book unravels the social influences, medical contingencies and decision-making which determine outcome. The process is described in terms of the individual, the family and the professionals involved.
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Verlagsgruppe
Zielgruppe
Für höhere Schule und Studium
Für Beruf und Forschung
Maße
Höhe: 157 mm
Breite: 223 mm
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ISBN-13
978-1-85628-492-9 (9781856284929)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Social background; theoretical issues; pathways to hospital; the patient; the family; the religious perspective and the informal network; the general practitioner; the police; the social worker; the psychiatrist.