Mental Health and Human Rights

Mental Health and Human Rights
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Publisher : Oxford University Press (UK)
Total Pages : 733
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ISBN-10 : 9780199213962
ISBN-13 : 0199213968
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Book Synopsis Mental Health and Human Rights by : Michael Dudley

Download or read book Mental Health and Human Rights written by Michael Dudley and published by Oxford University Press (UK). This book was released on 2012-06-21 with total page 733 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: People with mental disorders often suffer the worst conditions of life.This book is the first comprehensive survey of the mental health/human rights relationship. It examines the relationships and histories of mental health and human rights, and their interconnections with law, culture, ethnicity, class, economics, biology, and stigma.


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