Networks, sociabilities and health
The role of mental health support in Brazil
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4354920 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Breno Augusto Souto Maior Fontes (0000-0002-7285-9012, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2020 |
| Volume | 22 |
| Issue | 53 |
| Pages | 282-286 |
| Publication date | 2020-04-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Sociologias (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1517-4522 • E-ISSN: 1807-0337 |
| Publisher | FapUNIFESP (SciELO) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1590/15174522-98602 |
| OpenAlex | W3017143605 |
| SciELO | S1517-45222020000100282 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 3 |
The occidental model of mental health support, dominant in Brazil, cannot be understood without considering nonprofessional curative practices and social representations of health and sickness. Here I summarize my research of the past several years on mental health and sociabilities, based on observation in institutions for mental health support in Brazilian cities
Mental health · Political science · Psychiatry · Social support · Sociology · Health, Nursing, Elderly Care · Mental Health Treatment and Access · Psychology · Social Psychology · Youth, Drugs, and Violence
| Highly cited | No |
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