social psychiatry

Social psychiatry was instrumental in the development of therapeutic communities.

In 1974, rehabilitation placed an emphasis on artistic activities and later social psychiatry.

Social psychiatry and public mental health: present situation and future objectives.

Sartorius' work dealt with epidemiology in social psychiatry, schizophrenia, depression, and health service delivery.

Facilitating the social inclusion of people with mental health problems is a major focus of modern social psychiatry.

Dr. Redlich, known as Fritz, was a founding figure in social psychiatry.

He developed a theory of psychiatry based on interpersonal relationships where cultural forces are largely responsible for mental illnesses (see also social psychiatry).

Social psychiatry has been particularly associated with the development of therapeutic communities, and to highlighting the effect of socioeconomic factors on mental illness.

Treatment is based on the concepts of social psychiatry with the goal of rehabilitation and re-socialization of patients.

Social psychiatry can be contrasted with biopsychiatry, with the latter focused on genetics, brain neurochemistry and medication.

Social psychiatry was the dominant form of psychiatry for periods of the 20th century but is currently less visible than biopsychiatry.

Social psychiatry can be most effectively applied in helping to develop mental health promotion and prevent certain mental illnesses by educating individuals, families, and societies.

A past vice president of the American Psychiatric Association, she won international recognition for her work in community and social psychiatry, child psychiatry and adoption.

In more recent years, Gilmartin has taught sociology, social psychiatry, and parenting at the Montana State University - Northern.

Mental health work with survivors was influenced far less by psychoanalysis and more by the social psychiatry and the community mental health movement."

His work in social psychiatry also yielded observations of differences in the manifestations of schizophrenia in people of different cultural backgrounds.

He took away the researcher who was talking with her at the time, a young Islander woman who taught social psychiatry at TaoLini College.

Sociologist Benjamin D. Singer of the University of Western Ontario, whose field is social psychiatry, has gone further.

His professional interests were focused on clinical psychiatry, clinical psychopathology, psychopharmacology, social psychiatry, history of psychiatry and mental health policy.

Social psychiatry; a branch of psychiatry that focuses on the interpersonal and cultural context of mental disorder and mental wellbeing.

"Progressive" psychiatry: Publisher J. F. Lehmann as promoter of social psychiatry under fascism.

Social psychiatry has been important in developing the concept of major "life events" as precipitants of mental ill health, including for example bereavement, promotion, moving house, having a child.

Wide-Ranging Research Dr. Diethelm's research ranged over psychopathology, psychiatric treatment methods, psychosomoatic conditions and social psychiatry.

He has given an important contribution to the development of psychiatry in the country, especially the development of psychotherapy and social psychiatry, truthfully representing domestic achievements abroad.

This landmark study hinted at widespread stresses induced by urban life, as well as contributing to the development of the burgeoning field of social psychiatry in the 1950s.