Theories of community mental health

Degree: 1
Year: 3
Study program: Social work

Holder: Mojca Urek
Collaborator(s): Monika Bohinec, Andrej Kastelic, Darja Tadić

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Subject content:
  • Views on mental health since antiquity. 
  • Past and parallel models of treating mental distress and disturbing behaviour. 
  • Achievements and critiques of the psychiatric model. 
  • Stigma.
  • Phenomenology of mental health and disorder.
  • Personal experiences.
  • Selected concepts of community care: deinstitutionalisation, normalisation, empowerment, antidiscriminatory practice, risk.