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Author:
Global mental health (Kohrt)
Title:
Global mental health : anthropological perspectives / edited by Brandon Kohrt and Emily Mendenhall.
Publisher:
Left Coast PressInc.,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
389 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Social medicine.
Medical anthropology.
Mental health services.
World health.
Anthropology, Medical.
Mental Health Services.
Global Health.
Health Services Accessibility.
Other Authors:
Kohrt, Brandon, editor.
Mendenhall, Emily, 1982- editor.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Historical background : medical anthropology and global mental health / by Brandon Kohrt, Emily Mendenhall, and Peter J. Brown -- Anthropological methods in global mental health research / by Emily Mendenhall and Brandon Kohrt -- Water, worry, and Dona Paloma : why water security is fundamental to global mental health / by Amber Wutich, Alexandra Brewis, Jose B. Rosales Chavez, Charu L. Jaiswal -- Life in transit : mental health, temporality and urban displacement for Iraqi refugees / by Nadia El-Shaarawi -- Reconnecting hope : khat consumption, time, and mental wellbeing among unemployed young men in Jimma, Ethiopia / by Daniel Mains -- The greater good : surviving sexual violence for schooling / by Eileen Anderson-Fye -- Grandmothers, children, and intergenerational distress in Nicaraguan transnational families / by Kristin Yarris -- Addiction in Colombia : local lives, broader lessons / by Daniel H. Lende and Sarah Fishleder -- Life "under the wire" : perceived discrimination and mental health of Haitian migrants in the Dominican Republic / by Hunter Keys -- Festive fighting and forgiving : ritual and resilience among indigenous Indian "conservation refugees" / by Jeffrey Snodgrass -- Who belongs in a psychiatric hospital? : post-socialist romania in the age of globalizing psychiatry / by Jack Friedman -- The "cost" of healthcare : poverty, depression, and diabetes among Mexican immigrants in the United States / by Emily Mendenhall -- The few, the proud : women combat veterans and posttraumatic stress disorder in the U.S. / by Erin P. Finley -- Cultural competence and its discontents : reflections on a mandatory course for psychiatry residents / by Sarah S. Willen and Anne Kohler -- People, praxis, and power in global mental health : anthropology and the experience gap / by Brandon A. Kohrt with Reverend Bill Jallah -- Thinking too much in the central plateau : an apprenticeship approach to treating local distress in Haiti / by Bonnie N. Kaiser and Kristen E. McLean -- Task-shifting in global health : mental health implications for community health workers and volunteers / by Kenneth Maes -- Lessons for global mental health from peer providers living with HIVAIDS in Central Mozambique / by Ippy Kalofonos -- Shared humanity among non-specialist peer care providers for persons living with psychosis : implications for global mental health / by Neely Myers.
Series:
Anthropology and global public health ; 2
ISBN:
1611329248 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781611329247 (pbk. : alk. paper)
161132923X (hardback : alk. paper)
9781611329230 (hardback : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)893646777
LCCN:
2014041403
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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