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Social support and psychiatric disorder: research findings and guidelines for clinical practice
- Editor:
- BRUGHA T.S.
- Publisher:
- Cambridge University Press
- Publication year:
- 1995
- Pagination:
- 361p.,bibliogs.
- Place of publication:
- Cambridge
Set of papers looking at the social dimensions of mental illness and collates and critically examines the information currently available on social support as it affects mental health. Includes chapters on: understanding social support within the context of theory and research on the relationship of life stress and mental health; social support as a high-risk condition for depression in women; social support among college students; teenage peer networks in the community; social networks and mental health - an intervention study; and social support processes and cognitive therapy.