Description
This book introduces readers to the concept of social justice and the outsized, but often ignored, role that social injustice plays in the identification, diagnosis, and management of mental illnesses and substance use disorders. The book is a multidisciplinary text that mental health clinicians will find illuminating and instructive.
Author: Ruth S. Shim
Publisher: American Psychiatric Association Publishing
Published: 12/09/2020
Pages: 298
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.00w x 0.60d
ISBN13: 9781615373383
ISBN10: 1615373381
BISAC Categories:
- Medical | Psychiatry | General
- Medical | Health Care Delivery
About the Author
Ruth S. Shim, M.D., M.P.H. is Luke and Grace Kim Professor in Cultural Psychiatry and Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, at the University of California, Davis, in Sacramento, California.
Sarah Y. Vinson, M.D. is Founder and Principal Consultant of Lorio Forensics and Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics at Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia.
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