Mental Health and Well-Being provides a sound foundation for understanding alternatives to the medical model of mental health. Students and professionals alike will find an easy to understand overview of critiques of the dominant medical model of mental health and well-being. This book presents a more theoretically sound, holistic conception of mental health and well-being.
Key Features
- Written by an experienced mental health expert.
- Includes practical anecdotes, exercises, and examples.
- Essential foundation for developing more humane mental health practices.
Additional Information
Readers will come away from the book with a more comprehensive understanding of the critiques, both longstanding and more recent, of the medical model of mental health and well-being.