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26.02.2024 | Editorial
Theorising the social in mental health research and action: a call for more inclusivity and accountability
verfasst von:
Dörte Bemme, Dominique Béhague
Erschienen in:
Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology
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Ausgabe 3/2024
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Excerpt
The social dimension of mental health is a site of complex causation and intervention. After decades of calls for more attention to the social in mental health research and action [
1], many researchers, service providers and activists share an interest in examining how structural, economic, ecological, relational, and political factors impinge upon mental well-being. At the same time, while collaborative and interdisciplinary exchange between knowledge communities has grown, crosstalk between them is not yet mainstream practice [
2]. How the social is conceptualised and acted on therefore differs across academic disciplines, health and welfare services, community organizations, and patient advocacy and user led groups. …