The first text in a series of books on the science of mental health based upon Thomistic theological and philosophical principles. The text includes a discussio

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Mental health systems are in a crucial transition period, thanks to the increasing prominence of health promotion theory and a corresponding shift toward emphas

"[A] masterful volume that will do much to advance understanding of mental health as an essential public health challenge." -Journal of Sociology & Social Welfa

Succinct, thought-provoking, introduction ideal for students in all mental health disciplines and everyone with an interest in mental health.