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China has specific cultural and social barriers when it comes to mental health, and from what I've seen, misunderstanding is among the biggest. People with conditions are stigmatized by colleagues, friends, family members an...
Health and social care in Northern Ireland has been subject to a number of administrative,structural and service reform reports, particularly over the past 15 years, all of which havecome to similar conclusions and recommendations, particularly around the balance between secondary and primary care. Th...
Official journal of the ASA Section on the Sociology of Mental Health. Society and Mental Health (SMH) publishes original and innovative peer-reviewed research and theory articles that link social structure and sociocultural processes with mental health and illness in society. It will also provide ...
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We are pleased to announce a call for papers for a special issue on Health Literacy for Public Health. This special issue takes a proactive approach to review what has been collectively achieved in health literacy research in the past decades as … ...
This essay situates American health reformers, during the first three-quarters of the twentieth century, in the broader context of reform in American social policy and in the tissue of relationships that connected reformist impulses with the social scien
This special issue on the social meaning of guns includes papers that grapple with the meaning that guns have taken on, and how that meaning, perhaps larger than the object itself, has come to dominate the gun debate in the US (Metzl,2019a,b). This comment considers how public health has...
This paper investigates the impacts of social media use in Danish public health care with respect to capabilities, interactions, orientations, and value distribution. Taking an exploratory approach, the paper draws on an array of quantitative and qualitative data, and puts forward four propositions: ...
The cost of health care, and its effect on uninsured and the self-employed, has been a political, economic, and social concern for the past few decades and is even more arresting during the COVID-19 pandemic. One of the drivers of high health care costs and health insurance is the ...