Об этом курсе: Learn how social factors promote mental health, influence the onset and course of mental illness, and affect how mental illnesses are diagnosed and treated. This course explores how our understanding of mental health and illness has been influenced by social attitudes and social developments in North America and around the world. The course begins by situating our contemporary mental health practices in historical context, then looks at different aspects of mental health, mental illness and mental health services and their connections to what’s going on in our social environment.
Автор: University of Toronto
Преподаватели: Charmaine Williams, Associate Professor
Faculty of Social Work
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Программа курса
НЕДЕЛЯ 1
Welcome and A Brief History of Madness
We begin with a quick orientation to the course and continue with our first lecture topic: A brief history of madness.
11 видео, 2 материала для самостоятельного изучения
- Reading: Course Information
- Reading: Readings and Resources
- Видео: 1.0 Introduction
- Discussion Prompt: Introductions
- Видео: 1.1 Visiting the asylum
- Видео: 1.2 Why the asylum?
- Видео: 1.3 20th century mental health care
- Видео: 1.4 Antipsychiatry
- Видео: 1.5 Deinstitutionalization
- Видео: 1.6 Community-based mental health care
- Видео: 1.7 Recovery and mental health
- Видео: 1.8 Conclusion
- Видео: Bonus material: An introduction to author Caroline Fei-Yeng Kwok
Оцениваемый: Commentary
НЕДЕЛЯ 2
What is mental health and what causes mental illness?
8 видео, 1 материал для самостоятельного изучения
- Reading: Readings and Resources
- Видео: 2.1 defining mental health
- Видео: 2.2 what is mental illness?
- Видео: 2.3 social determinants of mental health
- Видео: 2.4 SDoH in action
- Видео: 2.5 the biopsychosocial perspective on mental health
- Видео: 2.6 applying the biopsychosocial perspective
- Видео: 2.7 Conclusion
- Discussion Prompt: Key social determinants of mental health in your local community
НЕДЕЛЯ 3
The social context of diagnosis and treatment of mental illnesses
9 видео, 1 материал для самостоятельного изучения, 1 тренировочный тест
- Reading: Readings and Resources
- Видео: 3.1 Demystifying the DSM
- Видео: 3.2 Diagnosis as a series of social events
- Видео: 3.3 Diagnosis: An example of the role of social context
- Видео: 3.4a The social context of treatment options
- Видео: 3.4b The social context of treatment options part 2
- Видео: 3.5 The social context of treatment access
- Видео: 3.6 Conclusion
- Discussion Prompt: Psychiatric Diagnoses and Genera Medical Diagnoses
- Discussion Prompt: Involuntary treatment
- Practice Quiz: Extra-credit quiz
- Видео: From summer 2014: what's with the DSM?
Оцениваемый: Personal Reflection
НЕДЕЛЯ 4
Culture, mental health and mental illness
8 видео, 1 материал для самостоятельного изучения
- Reading: Readings and Resources
- Видео: 4.1 culture mental health mental illness
- Видео: 4.2 culture & mental health in historical context
- Видео: 4.3 culture and mental health
- Видео: 4.4 culture and mental illness
- Видео: 4.5 an example of intersections between culture and mental health
- Видео: 4.6 cultural competence and multicultural mental health care
- Видео: 4.7 Conclusions
- Discussion Prompt: Mental Illness Experience and Perspectives
НЕДЕЛЯ 5
Families, caregiving and mental illness
6 видео, 1 материал для самостоятельного изучения
- Reading: Readings and Resources
- Видео: 5.1 families and mental health
- Видео: 5.2 do families cause mental illness - no
- Видео: 5.3 families and caregiving
- Видео: 5.4 families and recovery
- Видео: 5.5 conclusions
- Discussion Prompt: Family Guide to Mental Health Recovery interviews
НЕДЕЛЯ 6
society, communities and mental health
7 видео, 1 материал для самостоятельного изучения
- Reading: Readings and Resources
- Видео: 6.1 stigma and mental illness
- Видео: 6.2a a life course approach to preventing mental disorders part 1
- Видео: 6.2b a life course approach to preventing mental disorders part 2
- Видео: 6.3 interventions to promote community mental health
- Видео: 6.4 towards community that support mental health
- Видео: 6.5 conclusions
- Discussion Prompt: Investing in Mental Health
Оцениваемый: Final Assignment
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Great content. A lot of information about mental health and illness.
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well worth the time. The professor makes the course easy to learn from.