Mental Health Essay
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Question 5.
- Read: Kriegler, S., & Bester, S. E. (2014). A critical engagement with the DSM-5 and psychiatric diagnosis. Journal of Psychology in Africa, 24(4), 393-401. Discuss some of the risks of over-reliance on Western ideas of mental health. 3oo words. Reference using APA6th. The reference list does not count towards word count.
- Read: Garrett, M., Stone, D., & Turkington, D. (2006). Normalizing psychotic symptoms. Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, 79(4), 595-610. How might ‘dimensional’ or ‘continuum’ understandings increase your capacity to think usefully about psychotic suffering and its amelioration? Reference using APA6th. The reference list does not count towards word count.. (400-500 words)
Question 6.
- Read Hyde, Bowles, Pawar (2014) suggest why the translation of recovery principles into practice in this setting is a significant challenge. Reference using APA6th. The reference list does not count towards word count. (100 words)
- Discuss why professional voices outside a medical discourse are not being seen as contributing directly to ‘treatment’ of individuals experiencing mental illness. (100 words) Reference using APA6th. The reference list does not count towards word count.
- Read Bell, K. (2014).Suggest how to act with leadership, together with people who have experienced mental health issues, around the ‘epistemic injustice’ (Bell, 2014) perpetrated by a disregard of the lived experiences of actual people and their carers. Reference using APA6th. The reference list does not count towards word count. (300 words)
Question 8.
- Read Ch 1 pp. 3-5, Probst’s paper on power and purview between social workers and psychiatristsin Canada, and Bronstein (in Resources, Week 10). Critically discuss what gets in the way of associated mental health professionals working together to develop a greater understanding of mental health and illness? Reference using APA6th. The reference list does not count towards word count. (200 words)
- Articulate how interdisciplinary working in mental health is distinct from multidisciplinary working. Reference using APA6th. The reference list does not count towards word count. (200 words)
