Mental Health Issues and the Media provides students and professionals in nursing and allied professions, in psychiatry, psychology and related disciplines, with a theoretically grounded introduction to the ways in which our attitudes are shaped by the media.
A wide range of contemporary media help to create attitudes surrounding mental health and illness, and for all health professionals, the ways in which they do so are of immediate concern. Health professionals need to:
Covering the press, literature, film, television and the Internet, this comprehensive text includes practical advice and recommendations on how to combat negative images for service users, healthcare workers and media personnel.
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Mental Health Issues and the Media provides students and professionals in nursing and allied professions, in psychiatry, psychology and related disciplines, with a theoretically grounded introduction to the ways in which our attitudes are shaped by the media.
A wide range of contemporary media help to create attitudes surrounding mental health and illness, and for all health professionals, the ways in which they do so are of immediate concern. Health professionals need to:
Covering the press, literature, film, television and the Internet, this comprehensive text includes practical advice and recommendations on how to combat negative images for service users, healthcare workers and media personnel.
Imprint | Routledge |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Release date | April 2006 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days |
First published | 2006 |
Authors | Gary Morris |
Dimensions | 234 x 156 x 20mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Hardcover |
Pages | 272 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-415-32530-1 |
Barcode | 9780415325301 |
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LSN | 0-415-32530-7 |