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Título : Acceptance and Commitment Approaches for Athletes' Wellbeing and Performance : The Flexible Mind Tipo de documento: documento electrónico Autores: White, Ross G., ; Bethell, Andrew, ; Charnock, Lewis, ; Leckey, Stephen, ; Penpraze, Victoria, Mención de edición: 1 ed. Editorial: [s.l.] : Springer Fecha de publicación: 2021 Número de páginas: XVI, 300 p. 177 ilustraciones, 169 ilustraciones en color. ISBN/ISSN/DL: 978-3-030-64942-5 Nota general: Libro disponible en la plataforma SpringerLink. Descarga y lectura en formatos PDF, HTML y ePub. Descarga completa o por capítulos. Idioma : Inglés (eng) Palabras clave: Deportes Ciencias del deporte Psicología Psicología del deporte Ciencias del Comportamiento y Psicología Ciencia deportiva Métodos psicológicos Clasificación: 796.019 Resumen: El deporte de élite puede ser un entorno duro e implacable. Este libro explora los predictores psicológicos del bienestar y la excelencia en el rendimiento en atletas de élite y presenta un enfoque innovador para optimizar el bienestar mental y el rendimiento deportivo. Desarrollado conjuntamente por psicólogos del rendimiento, psicólogos clínicos y científicos del deporte, el enfoque Mente Flexible se basa en la teoría y la investigación psicológica contemporánea para ayudar a los atletas a desarrollar "flexibilidad psicológica": la capacidad de experimentar pensamientos y emociones desafiantes y seguir siendo fieles a sus valores. Se utiliza una serie de estudios de casos relacionados con diferentes deportes para demostrar cómo tres componentes centrales (estar presente, estar abierto y hacer lo que importa) pueden mejorar el rendimiento y el bienestar de los atletas. Este libro será un recurso innovador para psicólogos deportivos, profesionales de la salud mental, entrenadores y personal de apoyo que están comprometidos a ayudar a los atletas a sobresalir y mantenerse bien. Ross G. White es profesor asociado de Psicología Clínica en la Universidad de Liverpool, Reino Unido. Realiza trabajos de consultoría en entornos deportivos de élite, incluido el apoyo de salud mental a una academia de un club de fútbol de la Premier League y a un equipo de rugby Pro-14. Lewis Charnock es un científico del deporte (psicología) acreditado por BASES y psicólogo del rendimiento en la Everton Football Club Academy, Reino Unido. Tiene una experiencia sustancial trabajando en entornos deportivos juveniles y de élite. Stephen Leckey es profesor de entrenamiento deportivo en Ayrshire College, Reino Unido, y anteriormente completó un doctorado en evaluación de la fortaleza mental en Rugby Union. También es director de una consultoría de rendimiento deportivo, Athlete Focused. Victoria Penpraze es profesora titular de Fisiología y Ciencias del Deporte en la Universidad de Glasgow, Reino Unido. Como consultora, tiene más de 15 años de experiencia brindando apoyo e investigación en ciencias del deporte dentro del rugby, el fútbol y el golf de élite. Andrew Bethell es psicólogo clínico. Andrew se formó en la Universidad de Liverpool (Reino Unido) y actualmente brinda apoyo de salud mental a atletas individuales, equipos y grupos de personal en varios entornos deportivos de alto rendimiento en el Reino Unido. . Nota de contenido: 1. The Flexible Mind: What is it and what does it offer? -- 2. Mindfulness- and Acceptance Based Interventions for Performance and Mental Health Outcomes in Sport -- 3. Setting the Scene for the Flexible Mind approach -- 4. Introducing Athletes to the Flexible Mind approach -- 5. Mind full vs. Mindful -- 6. Orientating to Our Inner Compass -- 7. Being Open, Living Big -- 8. Getting Present with the Discomfort -- 9. Flexibility…of the Psychological Kind -- 10. Developing the Game Plan -- 11. Getting the Environment Right. Tipo de medio : Computadora Summary : Elite sport can be an unforgiving and harsh environment. This book explores psychological predictors of wellbeing and performance excellence in elite level athletes, and presents an innovative approach for optimizing mental wellbeing and sporting performance. Jointly developed by performance psychologists, clinical psychologists and sport scientists the Flexible Mind approach draws on contemporary psychological theory and research to help athletes build 'psychological flexibility' - the ability to experience challenging thoughts and emotions and still be true to one's values. A range of case-studies relating to different sports are used to demonstrate how three core components - Being Present, Being Open and Doing What Matters - can improve athletes' performance and wellbeing. This book will be a game-changing resource for sports psychologists, mental health practitioners, coaches and support staff who are committed to helping athletes to excel and stay well. Ross G. White is Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology at the University of Liverpool, UK. He undertakes consultancy work in elite sport environments including providing mental health support to a Premier League Football Club academy and a Pro-14 Rugby Team. Lewis Charnock is a BASES accredited sport scientist (psychology) and is a Performance Psychologist at Everton Football Club Academy, UK. He has substantial experience working in youth and elite sport settings. Stephen Leckey is Lecturer in Sports Coaching at Ayrshire College, UK, having previously completed a PhD assessing mental toughness in Rugby Union. He is also Director of a sports performance consultancy, Athlete Focused. Victoria Penpraze is Senior Lecturer in Physiology and Sport Science at the University of Glasgow, UK. In a consultancy role she has more than 15 years' experience providing sports science support and research within elite rugby, football and golf. Andrew Bethell is a clinical psychologist. Andrew trained at the University of Liverpool, UK and currently provides mental health support to individual athletes, teams and staff groups across several high performance sport environments in the United Kingdom. . Enlace de acceso : https://link-springer-com.biblioproxy.umanizales.edu.co/referencework/10.1007/97 [...] Acceptance and Commitment Approaches for Athletes' Wellbeing and Performance : The Flexible Mind [documento electrónico] / White, Ross G., ; Bethell, Andrew, ; Charnock, Lewis, ; Leckey, Stephen, ; Penpraze, Victoria, . - 1 ed. . - [s.l.] : Springer, 2021 . - XVI, 300 p. 177 ilustraciones, 169 ilustraciones en color.
ISBN : 978-3-030-64942-5
Libro disponible en la plataforma SpringerLink. Descarga y lectura en formatos PDF, HTML y ePub. Descarga completa o por capítulos.
Idioma : Inglés (eng)
Palabras clave: Deportes Ciencias del deporte Psicología Psicología del deporte Ciencias del Comportamiento y Psicología Ciencia deportiva Métodos psicológicos Clasificación: 796.019 Resumen: El deporte de élite puede ser un entorno duro e implacable. Este libro explora los predictores psicológicos del bienestar y la excelencia en el rendimiento en atletas de élite y presenta un enfoque innovador para optimizar el bienestar mental y el rendimiento deportivo. Desarrollado conjuntamente por psicólogos del rendimiento, psicólogos clínicos y científicos del deporte, el enfoque Mente Flexible se basa en la teoría y la investigación psicológica contemporánea para ayudar a los atletas a desarrollar "flexibilidad psicológica": la capacidad de experimentar pensamientos y emociones desafiantes y seguir siendo fieles a sus valores. Se utiliza una serie de estudios de casos relacionados con diferentes deportes para demostrar cómo tres componentes centrales (estar presente, estar abierto y hacer lo que importa) pueden mejorar el rendimiento y el bienestar de los atletas. Este libro será un recurso innovador para psicólogos deportivos, profesionales de la salud mental, entrenadores y personal de apoyo que están comprometidos a ayudar a los atletas a sobresalir y mantenerse bien. Ross G. White es profesor asociado de Psicología Clínica en la Universidad de Liverpool, Reino Unido. Realiza trabajos de consultoría en entornos deportivos de élite, incluido el apoyo de salud mental a una academia de un club de fútbol de la Premier League y a un equipo de rugby Pro-14. Lewis Charnock es un científico del deporte (psicología) acreditado por BASES y psicólogo del rendimiento en la Everton Football Club Academy, Reino Unido. Tiene una experiencia sustancial trabajando en entornos deportivos juveniles y de élite. Stephen Leckey es profesor de entrenamiento deportivo en Ayrshire College, Reino Unido, y anteriormente completó un doctorado en evaluación de la fortaleza mental en Rugby Union. También es director de una consultoría de rendimiento deportivo, Athlete Focused. Victoria Penpraze es profesora titular de Fisiología y Ciencias del Deporte en la Universidad de Glasgow, Reino Unido. Como consultora, tiene más de 15 años de experiencia brindando apoyo e investigación en ciencias del deporte dentro del rugby, el fútbol y el golf de élite. Andrew Bethell es psicólogo clínico. Andrew se formó en la Universidad de Liverpool (Reino Unido) y actualmente brinda apoyo de salud mental a atletas individuales, equipos y grupos de personal en varios entornos deportivos de alto rendimiento en el Reino Unido. . Nota de contenido: 1. The Flexible Mind: What is it and what does it offer? -- 2. Mindfulness- and Acceptance Based Interventions for Performance and Mental Health Outcomes in Sport -- 3. Setting the Scene for the Flexible Mind approach -- 4. Introducing Athletes to the Flexible Mind approach -- 5. Mind full vs. Mindful -- 6. Orientating to Our Inner Compass -- 7. Being Open, Living Big -- 8. Getting Present with the Discomfort -- 9. Flexibility…of the Psychological Kind -- 10. Developing the Game Plan -- 11. Getting the Environment Right. Tipo de medio : Computadora Summary : Elite sport can be an unforgiving and harsh environment. This book explores psychological predictors of wellbeing and performance excellence in elite level athletes, and presents an innovative approach for optimizing mental wellbeing and sporting performance. Jointly developed by performance psychologists, clinical psychologists and sport scientists the Flexible Mind approach draws on contemporary psychological theory and research to help athletes build 'psychological flexibility' - the ability to experience challenging thoughts and emotions and still be true to one's values. A range of case-studies relating to different sports are used to demonstrate how three core components - Being Present, Being Open and Doing What Matters - can improve athletes' performance and wellbeing. This book will be a game-changing resource for sports psychologists, mental health practitioners, coaches and support staff who are committed to helping athletes to excel and stay well. Ross G. White is Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology at the University of Liverpool, UK. He undertakes consultancy work in elite sport environments including providing mental health support to a Premier League Football Club academy and a Pro-14 Rugby Team. Lewis Charnock is a BASES accredited sport scientist (psychology) and is a Performance Psychologist at Everton Football Club Academy, UK. He has substantial experience working in youth and elite sport settings. Stephen Leckey is Lecturer in Sports Coaching at Ayrshire College, UK, having previously completed a PhD assessing mental toughness in Rugby Union. He is also Director of a sports performance consultancy, Athlete Focused. Victoria Penpraze is Senior Lecturer in Physiology and Sport Science at the University of Glasgow, UK. In a consultancy role she has more than 15 years' experience providing sports science support and research within elite rugby, football and golf. Andrew Bethell is a clinical psychologist. Andrew trained at the University of Liverpool, UK and currently provides mental health support to individual athletes, teams and staff groups across several high performance sport environments in the United Kingdom. . Enlace de acceso : https://link-springer-com.biblioproxy.umanizales.edu.co/referencework/10.1007/97 [...] The Palgrave Handbook of Sociocultural Perspectives on Global Mental Health / White, Ross G. ; Jain, Sumeet ; Orr, David M.R ; Read, Ursula M.
Título : The Palgrave Handbook of Sociocultural Perspectives on Global Mental Health Tipo de documento: documento electrónico Autores: White, Ross G., ; Jain, Sumeet, ; Orr, David M.R, ; Read, Ursula M., Mención de edición: 1 ed. Editorial: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK Fecha de publicación: 2017 Número de páginas: XXI, 807 p. 20 ilustraciones ISBN/ISSN/DL: 978-1-137-39510-8 Nota general: Libro disponible en la plataforma SpringerLink. Descarga y lectura en formatos PDF, HTML y ePub. Descarga completa o por capítulos. Idioma : Inglés (eng) Palabras clave: Psicología clínica Desarrollo economico Salud pública Psiquiatría Ciencias Médicas Estudios de desarrollo Ciencias de la Salud Clasificación: 616.89 Medicina (Psiquiatría) Resumen: Este manual explora incisivamente los desafíos y oportunidades que existen en los esfuerzos destinados a abordar las desigualdades en la prestación de servicios de salud mental en todo el mundo. Basándose en diversas disciplinas de las humanidades, la psicología y las ciencias sociales, traza el surgimiento de la salud mental global como campo de estudio. Reflexiona críticamente sobre los esfuerzos y las intervenciones que se están realizando para globalizar las políticas de salud mental y analiza temas clave relevantes para comprender y apoyar las necesidades de salud mental de las personas que viven en diversos entornos socioeconómicos y culturales. A lo largo de tres ricas secciones, el manual aborda de manera crítica los discursos sobre salud mental global. Para ayudar a guiar los esfuerzos futuros para apoyar la salud mental y el bienestar en diferentes partes del mundo, la tercera sección del manual consta de estudios de casos de políticas y prácticas innovadoras de salud mental, que se presentan desde una variedad de perspectivas diferentes. Este manual fundamental atraerá a una comunidad transnacional de estudiantes de posgrado, académicos y profesionales, desde la salud global hasta la psiquiatría transcultural y la antropología médica. También será de interés para investigadores y profesionales clínicos, formuladores de políticas y organizaciones no gubernamentales involucradas en el trabajo transcultural de salud mental. Nota de contenido: PART I. Mental Health Across the Globe: Conceptual Perspectives from Social Science and Humanities. Chapter 1. Occupying Space: Mental Health Geography and Global Directions; Cheryl McGeachan & Chris Philo -- Chapter 2. Cross-Cultural Psychiatry and Validity in DSM-5; Tim Thornton -- Chapter 3. Historical Reflections on Mental Health and Illness: India, Japan, and the West; Christopher Harding -- Chapter 4. Reflecting on the Medicalization of Distress; Gavin Miller -- Chapter 5. Diverse Approaches To Recovery From Severe Mental Illness; Heather M. Aldersey, Ademola B. Adeponle & Robert Whitley -- Chapter 6. Positive Mental Health and Wellbeing; Sarah C. White & Carola Eyber -- Chapter 7. Global Mental Health and Psychopharmacology in Precarious Ecologies: Anthropological Considerations for Engagement and Efficacy; Janis H. Jenkins & Ellen Kozelka -- Chapter 8. Commentary on 'Mental Health Across the Globe: Conceptual Perspectives from Social Science and Humanities' section; Duncan Pedersen -- PART II. Globalising Mental Health: Challenges and New Visions -- Chapter 9. 'Global Mental Health Spreads Like Bush Fire in the Global South': Efforts to Scale up Mental Health Services in Low and Middle-Income countries; China Mills & Ross G. White -- Chapter 10. Community Mental Health Competencies: A New Vision for Global Mental Health; Rochelle Burgess & Kaaren Mathias -- Chapter 11. Three Challenges to a Life Course Approach in Global Mental Health: Epistemic Violence, Temporality and Forced Migration; Charles Watters -- Chapter 12. Addressing Mental Health Related Stigma in a Global Context; Ross G. White, Padmavati Ramachandran & Shuba Kumar -- Chapter 13. The Effects of Societal Violence in War and Post-War Contexts; Hanna Kienzler & Peter Locke -- Chapter 14. Medical Pluralism and Global Mental Health; David M.R. Orr and Serena Bindi -- Chapter 15. Mental Health Law in a Global Context; Jill Stavert -- Chapter 16. Suicide in Low- and Middle-income Countries; Baffour Boaten Boahen-Boaten, Ross G. White & Rory C. O'Connor -- Chapter 17. Anthropology and Global Mental Health: Depth, Breadth, and Relevance; Catherine Panter-Brick & Mark Eggerman -- Chapter 18. Balancing the Local and the Global: Commentary on 'Globalising Mental Health: Challenges and New Visions'; Crick Lund -- PART III. Case Studies of Innovative Practice and Policy -- Chapter 19. BasicNeeds: Scaling Up Mental Health and Development; Chris Underhill, Shoba Raja & Sebastian Farquhar -- Chapter 20. Voices from the Field: A Cambodian-Led Approach to Mental Health; Lucy Gamble -- Chapter 21. Synthesizing Global and Local Knowledge for the Development of Maternal Mental Health Care: Two Cases from South Africa; Sara Cooper, Simone Honikman, Ingrid Meintjes & Mark Tomlinson -- Chapter 22. Towards School-Based Interventions for Mental Health in Nigeria; Bolanle Ola & Olayinka Atilola -- Chapter 23. A Family-Based Intervention for People with a Psychotic Disorder in Nicaragua; Rimke van der Geest -- Chapter 24. The Distress of Makutu: Some Cultural-Clinical Considerations of Māori Witchcraft; Ingo Lambrecht. Chapter 25. Engaging Indigenous People in Mental Health Services in Australia; Timothy A. Carey & Dennis R. McDermott -- Chapter 26. Language, Measurement, and Structural Violence: Global Mental Health Case Studies from Haiti and the Dominican Republic; Hunter M. Keys & Bonnie N. Kaiser -- Chapter 27. Taking The Psychiatrist To School: The Development of a Dream-A-World Cultural Therapy Program for Behaviorally Disturbed and Academically Underperforming Primary School Children in Jamaica; Frederick W. Hickling -- Chapter 28. Brain Gain in Uganda: A Case Study of Peer Working as an Adjunct to Statutory Mental Health Care in a Low Income Country; Cerdic Hall, David Baillie, David Basangwa & Joseph Atukunda -- Chapter 29. commit and act in Sierra Leone; Corinna Stewart, Beate Ebert & Hannah Bockarie -- Chapter 30. Globalisation of Pesticide Ingestion in Suicides: An Overview from a Deltaic Region of a Middle-Income nation, India; Sohini Banerjee & Arabinda N Chowdhury -- Chapter 31. Mapping Difficult Terrains: The Writing of Policy on Mental Health; Alok Sarin & Sanjeev Jain -- Chapter 32. Mental Health in Primary Health Care: The Karuna Trust Experience; N S Prashanth, V S Sridharan, Tanya Seshadri, H Sudarshan, K V Kishore Kumar & R Srinivasa Murthy -- Chapter 33. Iswar Sankalpa: Experience with the Homeless Persons with Mental; Debashis Chatterjee & Sarbani Das Roy -- Chapter 34. Commentary on 'Case Studies of Innovative Practice and Policy' Section; Rachel Tribe. v>. Tipo de medio : Computadora Summary : This handbook incisively explores challenges and opportunities that exist in efforts aimed at addressing inequities in mental health provision across the globe. Drawing on various disciplines across the humanities, psychology, and social sciences it charts the emergence of Global Mental Health as a field of study. It critically reflects on efforts and interventions being made to globalize mental health policies, and discusses key themes relevant for understanding and supporting the mental health needs of people living in diverse socio-economical and cultural environments. Over three rich sections, the handbook critically engages with Global Mental Health discourses. To help guide future efforts to support mental health and wellbeing in different parts of the world, the third section of the handbook consists of case studies of innovative mental health policy and practice, which are presented from a variety of different perspectives. This seminal handbook will appeal to a transnational community of post-graduate students, academics and practitioners, from global health to transcultural psychiatry and medical anthropology. It will be also of interest to researchers and clinical practitioners, policy makers and non-governmental organisations involved in cross-cultural mental health work. Enlace de acceso : https://link-springer-com.biblioproxy.umanizales.edu.co/referencework/10.1057/97 [...] The Palgrave Handbook of Sociocultural Perspectives on Global Mental Health [documento electrónico] / White, Ross G., ; Jain, Sumeet, ; Orr, David M.R, ; Read, Ursula M., . - 1 ed. . - London : Palgrave Macmillan UK, 2017 . - XXI, 807 p. 20 ilustraciones.
ISBN : 978-1-137-39510-8
Libro disponible en la plataforma SpringerLink. Descarga y lectura en formatos PDF, HTML y ePub. Descarga completa o por capítulos.
Idioma : Inglés (eng)
Palabras clave: Psicología clínica Desarrollo economico Salud pública Psiquiatría Ciencias Médicas Estudios de desarrollo Ciencias de la Salud Clasificación: 616.89 Medicina (Psiquiatría) Resumen: Este manual explora incisivamente los desafíos y oportunidades que existen en los esfuerzos destinados a abordar las desigualdades en la prestación de servicios de salud mental en todo el mundo. Basándose en diversas disciplinas de las humanidades, la psicología y las ciencias sociales, traza el surgimiento de la salud mental global como campo de estudio. Reflexiona críticamente sobre los esfuerzos y las intervenciones que se están realizando para globalizar las políticas de salud mental y analiza temas clave relevantes para comprender y apoyar las necesidades de salud mental de las personas que viven en diversos entornos socioeconómicos y culturales. A lo largo de tres ricas secciones, el manual aborda de manera crítica los discursos sobre salud mental global. Para ayudar a guiar los esfuerzos futuros para apoyar la salud mental y el bienestar en diferentes partes del mundo, la tercera sección del manual consta de estudios de casos de políticas y prácticas innovadoras de salud mental, que se presentan desde una variedad de perspectivas diferentes. Este manual fundamental atraerá a una comunidad transnacional de estudiantes de posgrado, académicos y profesionales, desde la salud global hasta la psiquiatría transcultural y la antropología médica. También será de interés para investigadores y profesionales clínicos, formuladores de políticas y organizaciones no gubernamentales involucradas en el trabajo transcultural de salud mental. Nota de contenido: PART I. Mental Health Across the Globe: Conceptual Perspectives from Social Science and Humanities. Chapter 1. Occupying Space: Mental Health Geography and Global Directions; Cheryl McGeachan & Chris Philo -- Chapter 2. Cross-Cultural Psychiatry and Validity in DSM-5; Tim Thornton -- Chapter 3. Historical Reflections on Mental Health and Illness: India, Japan, and the West; Christopher Harding -- Chapter 4. Reflecting on the Medicalization of Distress; Gavin Miller -- Chapter 5. Diverse Approaches To Recovery From Severe Mental Illness; Heather M. Aldersey, Ademola B. Adeponle & Robert Whitley -- Chapter 6. Positive Mental Health and Wellbeing; Sarah C. White & Carola Eyber -- Chapter 7. Global Mental Health and Psychopharmacology in Precarious Ecologies: Anthropological Considerations for Engagement and Efficacy; Janis H. Jenkins & Ellen Kozelka -- Chapter 8. Commentary on 'Mental Health Across the Globe: Conceptual Perspectives from Social Science and Humanities' section; Duncan Pedersen -- PART II. Globalising Mental Health: Challenges and New Visions -- Chapter 9. 'Global Mental Health Spreads Like Bush Fire in the Global South': Efforts to Scale up Mental Health Services in Low and Middle-Income countries; China Mills & Ross G. White -- Chapter 10. Community Mental Health Competencies: A New Vision for Global Mental Health; Rochelle Burgess & Kaaren Mathias -- Chapter 11. Three Challenges to a Life Course Approach in Global Mental Health: Epistemic Violence, Temporality and Forced Migration; Charles Watters -- Chapter 12. Addressing Mental Health Related Stigma in a Global Context; Ross G. White, Padmavati Ramachandran & Shuba Kumar -- Chapter 13. The Effects of Societal Violence in War and Post-War Contexts; Hanna Kienzler & Peter Locke -- Chapter 14. Medical Pluralism and Global Mental Health; David M.R. Orr and Serena Bindi -- Chapter 15. Mental Health Law in a Global Context; Jill Stavert -- Chapter 16. Suicide in Low- and Middle-income Countries; Baffour Boaten Boahen-Boaten, Ross G. White & Rory C. O'Connor -- Chapter 17. Anthropology and Global Mental Health: Depth, Breadth, and Relevance; Catherine Panter-Brick & Mark Eggerman -- Chapter 18. Balancing the Local and the Global: Commentary on 'Globalising Mental Health: Challenges and New Visions'; Crick Lund -- PART III. Case Studies of Innovative Practice and Policy -- Chapter 19. BasicNeeds: Scaling Up Mental Health and Development; Chris Underhill, Shoba Raja & Sebastian Farquhar -- Chapter 20. Voices from the Field: A Cambodian-Led Approach to Mental Health; Lucy Gamble -- Chapter 21. Synthesizing Global and Local Knowledge for the Development of Maternal Mental Health Care: Two Cases from South Africa; Sara Cooper, Simone Honikman, Ingrid Meintjes & Mark Tomlinson -- Chapter 22. Towards School-Based Interventions for Mental Health in Nigeria; Bolanle Ola & Olayinka Atilola -- Chapter 23. A Family-Based Intervention for People with a Psychotic Disorder in Nicaragua; Rimke van der Geest -- Chapter 24. The Distress of Makutu: Some Cultural-Clinical Considerations of Māori Witchcraft; Ingo Lambrecht. Chapter 25. Engaging Indigenous People in Mental Health Services in Australia; Timothy A. Carey & Dennis R. McDermott -- Chapter 26. Language, Measurement, and Structural Violence: Global Mental Health Case Studies from Haiti and the Dominican Republic; Hunter M. Keys & Bonnie N. Kaiser -- Chapter 27. Taking The Psychiatrist To School: The Development of a Dream-A-World Cultural Therapy Program for Behaviorally Disturbed and Academically Underperforming Primary School Children in Jamaica; Frederick W. Hickling -- Chapter 28. Brain Gain in Uganda: A Case Study of Peer Working as an Adjunct to Statutory Mental Health Care in a Low Income Country; Cerdic Hall, David Baillie, David Basangwa & Joseph Atukunda -- Chapter 29. commit and act in Sierra Leone; Corinna Stewart, Beate Ebert & Hannah Bockarie -- Chapter 30. Globalisation of Pesticide Ingestion in Suicides: An Overview from a Deltaic Region of a Middle-Income nation, India; Sohini Banerjee & Arabinda N Chowdhury -- Chapter 31. Mapping Difficult Terrains: The Writing of Policy on Mental Health; Alok Sarin & Sanjeev Jain -- Chapter 32. Mental Health in Primary Health Care: The Karuna Trust Experience; N S Prashanth, V S Sridharan, Tanya Seshadri, H Sudarshan, K V Kishore Kumar & R Srinivasa Murthy -- Chapter 33. Iswar Sankalpa: Experience with the Homeless Persons with Mental; Debashis Chatterjee & Sarbani Das Roy -- Chapter 34. Commentary on 'Case Studies of Innovative Practice and Policy' Section; Rachel Tribe. v>. Tipo de medio : Computadora Summary : This handbook incisively explores challenges and opportunities that exist in efforts aimed at addressing inequities in mental health provision across the globe. Drawing on various disciplines across the humanities, psychology, and social sciences it charts the emergence of Global Mental Health as a field of study. It critically reflects on efforts and interventions being made to globalize mental health policies, and discusses key themes relevant for understanding and supporting the mental health needs of people living in diverse socio-economical and cultural environments. Over three rich sections, the handbook critically engages with Global Mental Health discourses. To help guide future efforts to support mental health and wellbeing in different parts of the world, the third section of the handbook consists of case studies of innovative mental health policy and practice, which are presented from a variety of different perspectives. This seminal handbook will appeal to a transnational community of post-graduate students, academics and practitioners, from global health to transcultural psychiatry and medical anthropology. It will be also of interest to researchers and clinical practitioners, policy makers and non-governmental organisations involved in cross-cultural mental health work. Enlace de acceso : https://link-springer-com.biblioproxy.umanizales.edu.co/referencework/10.1057/97 [...]