The Social Context of Mental Health and Illness
By Coursera
on Coursera
· Personal Development
About This Course
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.
Instructor
University of Toronto
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does The Social Context of Mental Health and Illness cost?
The Social Context of Mental Health and Illness costs $49. Check the course page for current pricing and available discounts.
Who teaches The Social Context of Mental Health and Illness?
The Social Context of Mental Health and Illness is taught by University of Toronto, University of Toronto.
What skill level is The Social Context of Mental Health and Illness for?
This course is designed for all levels learners.