A Straight Talking Introduction to the Causes of Mental Health Problems

Author(s) : John Read, Author(s) : Pete Sanders

A Straight Talking Introduction to the Causes of Mental Health Problems

Book Details

Table of Contents


1. Our Beliefs and Values
2. A Brief History of Beliefs About the Causes of Human Distress
3. The 20th Century and Beyond: The Illness Model
4. Do Diagnoses Help Us Understand Causes?
5. Public Opinion: Depression Is Caused by Depressing Things Happening
6. Is the Public Right? What Does the Research Say About the Causes of Mental Health Problems?
7. Psychological Theories: How Events Operate on Us to Create Problems
8. Putting Things Together: Formulating Depression
9. 2010–2022 and Looking to the Future: A Call for Action

References
Further reading and resources
Indexes

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