Thinking about 'mental health': Towards a social model

By P. Beresford. 2002

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Social Factors and Recovery from Mental Health Difficulties: A Review of the Evidence (2012, background): “This links with the social model of disability in focusing on wider processes in the social mainstream in which markers of social difference may be used to exclude and discriminate against those with impairments (Beresford, 2002)—with mental distress sometimes being associated with particularly extr”
Learning about service user involvement in mental health research (2004, background): “Currently increasing numbers of academic papers by service user researchers can be found in peer-reviewed journals (Beresford, 2002; Faulkner & Thomas, 2002; Trivedi & Wykes, 2002; Rose, 2003; Rose, Fleischmann, Wykes, Leese, & Bindman, 2003).”
Art as therapy: an effective way of promoting positive mental health? (2006, background): “Increasingly, there is a recognition that approaches based on the social model of mental distress which emphasise empowerment and capacity building can offer new ways of understanding mental health needs and promote recovery (Beresford, 2002 ).”