Mental health and social space
Subtitle: towards inclusionary geographies?
By: Hester Parr.
Series: RGS-IBG book series
Publisher: Blackwell Pub.
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Malden, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 211
ISBN-13: 9781405168922; 9781405168939
Subjects: Mentally ill -- Rehabilitation; Mentally ill -- Desinstitutionalization; Community mental health services; Mentally ill -- Social networks; Social psychiatry; Mental Disorders -- rehabilitation; Social Support; Community Mental Health Services -- trends; Mental Disorders -- psychology; Social Distance
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-204) and index.
Table of contents: title: Geographies of difference: understanding mental (ill) health and social space; title: Placing mental health: community, inclusion and citizenship; title: Cultural landscapes: rural communities and mental health; title: Therapeutic natures? urban gardening, citizenship and social inclusion; title: Artistic spaces: the arts and mental health; title: Virtual communities: the Internet and online geographies of self-help; title: Conclusion: innovative geographies of mental health.