A Concise Introduction to Mental Health in Canada

Emily Jenkins,Allie Slemon,Dan Bilsker,Elliot M. Goldner

Format
Paperback
Publisher
Canadian Scholars Press
Country
Canada
Published
30 August 2022
Pages
433
ISBN
9781773382524

A Concise Introduction to Mental Health in Canada

Emily Jenkins,Allie Slemon,Dan Bilsker,Elliot M. Goldner

This remarkable third edition offers a unique contribution to mental health literature. It covers the full spectrum of issues related to mental health and illness in Canada, incorporating insights from a diversity of physical and social science perspectives, to expand the way readers think about mental health.

Interdisciplinary and reader-friendly, this engaging volume introduces students to a wide range of topics, including substance use, children and youth, trauma, culture, gender and sexuality, diagnosis and treatment, and population approaches. Updates to this edition comprise new insights on topics such as the opioid crisis, legalization of cannabis, changes to provincial mental health acts, and an expansion on previously included Indigenous mental health content.

As an introductory text, A Concise Introduction to Mental Health in Canada provides a superb foundation for students of medicine, nursing, social work, psychology, and public health.

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