Promoting Public Mental Health and Well-Being
Promoting Public Mental Health and Well-Being What causes a person to flourish or languish? How can the mental health and well-being of society as a whole, and individuals, be promoted and…
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Promoting Public Mental Health and Well-Being
What causes a person to flourish or languish? How can the mental health and well-being of society as a whole, and individuals, be promoted and enhanced?This book explores the social, economic, political, cultural and environmental factors that affect mental health and well-being on a societal and individual level, and how prevention and intervention can enhance mental health. Or to be well or ill?
Three extended case studies demonstrate how principles can be applied in practice in different situations: a specific social problem (suicide); a population group (young Black and minority ethnic groups); and a medically defined problem (people with long term conditions).The book is a vital resource for strategic planners Taking a holistic approach to mental health, the book sets out effective strategies, from creating a supportive environment to building personal skills.
Public Mental Health
Promoting Health and Wellbeing