Tomlinson-Online - Social Justice, Social Discrimination, and Mental Health

Social Justice, Social Discrimination, and Mental Health explores the theory and background of social justice in the context of mental health of individuals, cultures, and communities. This ground-breaking book is a comprehensive text which defines what the ‘social justice agenda’ in therapeutic fields is and provides concrete and innovative descriptions of social justice in practice. With case studies and examples of real-life practice from a team of international contributors, it covers the full range of activities that mental health professionals need to deliver their services. This text will be essential reading for students, early career professionals and those training in psychiatry, psychotherapy, clinical, counselling and community psychology, as well as senior practitioners.

1. Social Justice, Social Discrimination and Mental Health: Theory, Practice, and Professional Issues. Rachel Tribe Dinesh Bhugra Theory 2. Social justice, mental illness and human rights Dinesh Bhugra Mauro G Carta 3. Exploring ‘Othering’ and Personhood as an antidote to power and privilege: going beyond the ‘tick-box’ Banjo Aromolaran Elizabeth Wilson 4. Social Inclusion as an issue of social justice Jed Boardman 5. Politics of social justice and intersectionality Julio Torales Marcelo O’Higgins 6. Geopsychiatry, social justice and human rights Koravangattu Valsraj Menon Anna Sri Lisa Rampersad Geraint Day Albert Persaud 7. Geopolitics of mental health in Africa Jibril I.M Handuleh Albert Persaud 8. Social Justice and Health: A Caribbean vignette Lisa Rampersad Koravangattu Valsraj Menon Albert Persaud 9. Ethics, mental health and social justice: Implications of the climate and ecological crisis, past, present and future. Tony Wainwright 10. Social Justice and Psychiatry’s Social Contract Dinesh Bhugra Dan Poulter Max Pemberton Rachel Tribe Practice 11. Service user involvement and social justice: potential and limitations Alison Faulkner 12. Therapeutic work with clients living in poverty: A social justice issue Elvera Ballo 13. When the family is confronted with mental illness - challenges for family members and ways to support them Miia Männikkö Mari Helin 14. Social Justice Issues for International Workers: Tailoring Staff Support Kate Thompson 15. Engaging in advocacy work in the psychological therapies Rachel Tribe Ben Amponsah 16. Social justice and policy: is there a role for mental health workers? Koravangattu Valsraj Menon Albert Persaud Professional issues 17. Is there a case for using the power threat, meaning framework (PTMF) within clinical supervision? Rachel Tribe Claire Marshall 18. Social Justice and mental health: reflexive personal development Jeeda Alhakim Lucia Berdondini 19. Training psychological therapists for social justice Dr Claire Marshall Ishba Rehman Laura Anne Winter Gabriel Wynn 20. Research from a social justice perspective: concepts and practice Trishna Patel Kenneth Gannon 21. Developing an integrated psycho-Social understanding of distress from the psychotherapy and counselling field Mick Cooper 22. Guidance for clinicians on working in partnership with community organisations Kate Thompson Rachel Tribe Sally Zlotowitz 23. Bill of rights for persons with mental illness Dinesh Bhugra

Social Justice, Social Discrimination, and Mental HealthTheory, Practice, and Professional Issues

Social Justice, Social Discrimination, and Mental Health
Theory, Practice, and Professional Issues