Culture and the Restructuring of Community Mental Health

Table of contents

• Recent Titles in Contributions in Psychology ii
• Title Page iii
• Contents v
• Chapter One - Critical Junctures in the Community Mental Health Movement 1
• Introduction 1
• Conclusion 16
• Notes 17
• Chapter Two - Theory Development in the Early Days 21
• Introduction 21
• Notes 38
• Chapter Three - the Philosophical and Conceptual Basis of Community-Based Analysis 43
• Notes 57
• Chapter Four - Medicalization and the Degradation of Culture 61
• Notes 80
• Chapter Five - Reconceptualizing Knowledge, Order, Illness, and Intervention 85
• Introduction 85
• Conclusion 100
• Notes 100
• Chapter Six - Proyecto Bienestar: An Example of a Community- Based Intervention 103
• Introduction 103
• Conclusion 120
• Notes 120
• Chapter Seven - Programmatic Changes and Citizen Involvement 123
• Introduction 123
• Conclusion 138
• Notes 139
• Chapter Eight the Political Side of Community-Based Policies 141
• Conclusion 152
• Notes 153
• Selected notated Bibliography 155
• Index 159
• About the Authors 163

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