An edition of Mental Illness
(2013)
Mental Illness
by Noah Berlatsky
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Mental Illness
2013, Greenhaven Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning
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0737762683 9780737762686
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Table of Contents
ch. 1. Mental illness and trauma.
Afghanistan's mental health system is inadequate to deal with the stresses of war / IRIN
British soldiers suffer from post-traumatic stress after serving in Afghanistan / The Daily Mirror
Worldwide, Holocaust survivors and their children suffer from trauma / Judy Siegel-Itzkovich
Haitians need mental health services in the wake of the 2010 earthquake / Julie R. Grier
Japan needs to respond quickly and effectively to traumatic stress caused by its earthquake / Metin Basoglu
The lingering effects of torture: scientists assess the long-term effects of torture on the human mind / Devin Powell
ch. 2. Mental illness and human rights.
In Israel, as worldwide, the mentally ill face stigma and discrimination / Amir Tal, David Roe, and Patrick W. Corrigan
Romania's mentally ill are treated with brutality and contempt / Erich Wiedemann
In the United States, mentally ill prisoners face inhumane conditions / Human Rights Watch
Japan imposes the death penalty on mentally ill criminals / Amnesty International
In China, the mental health system is used to silence political dissent / Wan Yanhai
In Russia, the mental health system may be used to silence political dissent / Yuri Savenko, as told to Vaughan Bell
ch. 3. Mental illness and substance abuse.
Alcohol use and mental health in developing countries / Vikram Patel
In Ireland, alcohol abuse is related to mental illness and suicide among young people / Alcohol Action Ireland
The smoking ban in the United Kingdom raises difficult issues for mental health care professionals and patients / Deborah Cornah
To address substance abuse and mental illness, Southeast Asia needs to shift to community-based health care / Vijay Chandra
Eastern Europe has unique problems with mental illness and substance abuse / Jane Salvage and Rob Keukens
ch. 4. Mental illness and treatment.
In Singapore, treatment of mental illness is improving / Siow-Ann Chong
In Canada, providing the mentally ill with housing can aid them in recovery / Canadian Mental Health Association (Ontario)
In South Africa, mental health treatment should be incorporated into care for HIV/AIDS / Khopotso Bodibe
In Argentina, a treatment program providing companionship for the mentally ill has been successful / Marcela Valente
Mexico needs to improve its treatment of mental illness in adolescents / G. Borges ... [et al.]
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