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Acknowledgments | |
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Contributors | |
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Introduction | |
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Definitions of Mental Illness | |
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What Is Mental Illness? Psychiatric Perspectives | |
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"Medical Model of Madness: The Emergence of Mental Illness" | |
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"Mental Illness as Psychiatric Disorder" | |
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What Is Mental Illness? Sociological Perspectives | |
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"The Discovery of Hyperkinesis" | |
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"The Three Faces of PMS: The Professional, Gendered, and Scientific Structuring of a Psychiatric Disorder" | |
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Culture and the Definition of Mental Illness | |
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"What Is a Psychiatric Diagnosis?" | |
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"Did Antidepressants Depress Japan?" | |
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Prevalence and Patterns of Mental Illness | |
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The Measurement of Mental Health and Mental Illness | |
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"Issues in Mental Health Assessment" | |
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"The Categorical Versus Dimensional Controversy in the Sociology of Mental Illness" | |
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"Measurement for a Human Science" | |
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Current Prevalence Estimates in the United States | |
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"Prevalence and Treatment of Mental Disorders, 1990-2003" | |
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"The Epidemic in Mental Illness: Clinical Fact or Survey Artifact?" | |
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Current Cross-National Prevalence Estimates | |
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"Lifetime Prevalence and Age-of-Onset Distributions of Mental Disorders in the World Health Organizations' World Mental Health Survey Initiative" | |
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The Social Origins of Mental Health and Illness | |
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Basic Concepts | |
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"Research in Mental Health: Social Etiology versus Social Consequences" | |
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"The Sociological Study of Stress" | |
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"Multiple Identities and Psychological Well-Being: A Reformulation and Test of the Social Isolation Hypothesis" | |
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"The Epidemiology of Social Stress" | |
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Roles, Social Statuses, and Mental Health | |
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"Sex Differences in Distress: Real or Artifact?" | |
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"Revisiting the Relationships among Gender, Marital Status, and Mental Health" | |
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"Clarifying the Relationship between Parenthood and Depression" | |
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"Low Socioeconomic Status and Mental Disorders: A Longitudinal Study of Selection and Causation during Young Adulthood" | |
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"Recession and Well-Being" | |
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"Racial Differences in Physical and Mental Health: Socioeconomic Status, Stress, and Discrimination" | |
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"Childhood Parental Loss and Adult Depression" | |
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"Status, Role, and Resource Explanations for Age Patterns in Psychological Distress" | |
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"The Struggle to Gauge a War's Psychological Cost" | |
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Stigma and the Social Dimensions of the Experience of Mental Illness | |
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Labeling | |
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"The Role of the Mentally Ill and the Dynamics of Mental Disorder: A Research Framework" | |
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"Societal Reaction as an Explanation of Mental Illness: An Evaluation" | |
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"A Modified Labeling Theory Approach to Mental Disorders: An Empirical Assessment" | |
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Stigma | |
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"Americans' Views of Mental Illness and Health at Century's End: Continuity and Change" | |
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Help-seeking and Utilization | |
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"The Moral Career of the Mental Patient" | |
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"The Social Dynamics of Responding to Mental Health Problems" | |
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"Illness and Identity" | |
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The History and Social Organization of Mental Health Policy and Treatment | |
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Sociohistorical Perspectives on Mental Health Treatment and Policy | |
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"The New World of the Asylum" | |
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"Cycles of Reform in the Care of the Chronically Mentally Ill" | |
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"Psychiatric Hospital Capacity, Homelessness, and Crime Arrest Rates" | |
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Sociological Perspectives on Contemporary Mental Health Care and Treatment | |
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"Psychiatric Emergency Room Decision Making, Social Control and the `Undeserving Sick'" | |
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"Labeling Mental Illness: The Effects of Received Services and Perceived Stigma on Life Satisfaction" | |
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"Communities of Care: A Theoretical Perspective on Case Management Models in Mental Health" | |
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"Reluctant Managers and Ideologies of Care" | |
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Mental Illness, The Family, and Society | |
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Mental Illness and the Family | |
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"Caregiver Stress and Dimensions of Family Burden" | |
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"Navigating the Storm of Mental Illness: Phases in the Family's Journey" | |
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Mental Illness and Social Problems | |
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"Police as Streetcorner Psychiatrist: Managing the Mentally Ill" | |
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"Mental Disorder and Violence: An Examination of Stressful Life Events and Social Support" | |
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"Assessing the Economic Costs of Serious Mental Illness" | |
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"There's No Place Like (a) Home: Ontological Security Among Persons with Serious Mental Illness in the United States" | |
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The Consumer and Family Movements | |
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"From Ex-patient Alternatives to Consumer Options: Consequences of Consumerism for Psychiatric Consumers and the Ex-patient Movement" | |
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The Future of the Mental Health Care System | |
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"Fixing the System" | |
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Excerpts from the executive summary of the President's New Freedom Commission on Mental Health's final report | |