Mental health promotion a lifespan approach

Acting as a guide to applied mental health promotion across all age groups, this book demonstrates how principles and theory can be used to underpin mental health promotion. It covers various themes at each stage of the lifespan, including: reduction of inequalities; theory/evidence based practice a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cattan, Mima (-)
Other Authors: Tilford, Sylvia
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Maidenhead : Open University Press 2006.
Edition:1st ed
Subjects:
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009797973906719
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. What is mental health?
  • 3. Mental health promotion
  • 4. Infancy and childhood (0-5 years and 6-12 years)
  • 5. Adolescence and emerging adultlhood (12-17 years and 18-24 years)
  • 6. Adulthood: increasing responsibility and middle age (25-45 years and 45-65 years)
  • 7. Older people: the retirement years (65-80 years and 80+ years)
  • 8. Concluding comments and the future of mental health promotion.