Sociology of Mental Disorder

Höfundur: William C. Cockerham (Útgáfa: 12)
Sociology of Mental Disorder

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The twelfth edition of the Sociology of Mental Disorder presents the major issues and research findings on the influence of race, social class, gender, and age on the incidence and prevalence of mental disorders. The text also examines the institutions that help those with mental disorders, mental health law, and public policy. Many important updates are new to this edition: The mental health effects of the COVID-19 pandemic are examined.

Aging and mental health is discussed in more detail. Updated review of gender differences in mental disorder. A revised and more in-depth discussion of mental health and race. Problems in the community care of the mentally ill are covered. Updates of research and citations throughout. Blending foundational concepts and sociological perspectives on mental health issues with newer studies and accounts in an accessible and authoritative survey of the field, the new edition of Sociology of Mental Disorder remains an essential text and an invaluable resource for students and scholars.

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Útgefandi
Taylor & Francis
ISBN
9781040020661
Print ISBN
9781032526041
Format
ePub
Útgáfa
12
Höfundar
William C. Cockerham
Tungumál
English
Útgefið
2024-05-02
Prent takmörkun á líftíma
100
Prent takmörkun
2
Afritunar takmörkun
2

Kaflar

  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication Page
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1 Madness and Society
  • Defining Mental Disorder
  • Madness in Ancient Times
  • The Middle Ages, Renaissance, and Post-Renaissance
  • The Eighteenth Century: The Great Confinement and Reform
  • The Nineteenth Century: Emergence of the Medical Model and the Decline of Moral Treatment
  • The Twentieth Century: The Age of Therapies
  • The Twenty-First Century: The New Genetics?
  • Summary
  • Chapter 2 Types of Mental Disorders
  • Classifying Mental Disorders: The Road to DSM-5
  • Neurodevelopmental Disorders
  • Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders
  • Bipolar and Related Disorders
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Obsessive–Compulsive Disorders
  • Trauma and Stress-Related Disorders
  • Dissociative Disorders
  • Somatic Symptom Disorders
  • Feeding and Eating Disorders
  • Elimination Disorders
  • Sleep–Wake Disorders
  • Sexual Dysfunctions
  • Gender Dysphoria
  • Disruptive, Impulse Control, and Conduct Disorders
  • Substance Use and Addictive Disorders
  • Neurocognitive Disorders
  • Personality Disorders
  • Paraphilic Disorders
  • Summary
  • Chapter 3 Becoming Mentally Disordered: The Examples of Schizophrenia, Anxiety, and Depression
  • Alienation from “Place”
  • Recognizing Symptoms
  • Madness as a Method of Coping
  • The Definitive Outburst
  • Rendering of Accounts
  • The Paradox of Normalcy
  • Removal from “Place”
  • Summary
  • Chapter 4 Mental Disorder: Concepts of Causes and Cures
  • The Medical Model
  • The Psychoanalytic Model
  • Behavior Modification and Cognitive Behavior Therapy
  • The Stress Process Model
  • Summary
  • Chapter 5 Mental Disorder as Deviant Social Behavior
  • Structural Approaches
  • Agency Approaches
  • Summary
  • Chapter 6 Mental Disorder: Social Epidemiology
  • Epidemiological Methods
  • The “True” Prevalence of Mental Disorder
  • Summary
  • Chapter 7 Mental Disorder: Social Class
  • The Components of Social Class
  • The Classic Studies
  • Summary
  • Chapter 8 Mental Disorder: Age, Gender, and Marital Status
  • Age
  • Gender
  • Marital Status
  • Summary
  • Chapter 9 Mental Disorder: Race
  • Mental Health Differences Between Racial Minority Groups
  • Minority Status and Self-esteem
  • Summary
  • Chapter 10 Mental Disorder: Urban versus Rural Living, COVID-19, and Migration
  • Urban versus Rural Living
  • The COVID-19 Pandemic
  • Migration
  • Summary
  • Chapter 11 Help-seeking Behavior and the Prepatient Experience
  • The Decision to Seek Treatment
  • Family Disruption
  • Family Alienation
  • Public Disruption
  • Summary
  • Chapter 12 Patienthood in Institutions
  • The Mental Hospital
  • Jails and Prisons
  • Community Care
  • Summary
  • Chapter 13 Stigma
  • Stigma
  • Community Responses to Current and Former Mental Patients
  • Summary
  • Chapter 14 Community Care and Public Policy
  • Delivery of Mental Health Services
  • The Changed Focus of Mental Health Care Delivery
  • Community Mental Health Centers
  • Mental Health Insurance Reform: The Affordable Care Act
  • Deinstitutionalization and Public Policy
  • Managed Care
  • Delivery of Mental Health Services in the United States: An Appraisal
  • Summary
  • Chapter 15 Mental Disorder and the Law
  • The Concept of Dangerousness
  • The Problem of Predicting Dangerousness
  • False Commitment
  • Insanity as a Defense in a Criminal Trial
  • The Right to Treatment
  • Mental Health Law and Social Control
  • Summary
  • Chapter 16 Mental Disorder and Public Policy in Selected Countries
  • United Kingdom
  • Italy
  • Germany
  • China
  • Japan
  • Summary
  • References
  • Author Index
  • Subject Index