1st Edition

An Approach to Community Mental Health

Edited By Gerald Caplan Copyright 1961
276 Pages
by Routledge

274 Pages
by Routledge

280 Pages
by Routledge

Tavistock Press was established as a co-operative venture between the Tavistock Institute and Routledge & Kegan Paul (RKP) in the 1950s to produce a series of major contributions across the social sciences. This volume is part of a 2001 reissue of a selection of those important works which have since gone out of print, or are difficult to locate. Published by Routledge, 112 volumes in... Read more
Chapter 1 A Community Approach to Preventive Psychiatry – a Conceptual Framework; Chapter 2 Relevant Aspects of Ego Psychology and their Relation to Preventive Intervention; Chapter 3 The Psychology of Pregnancy, and the Origins of Mother-Child Relationships; Chapter 4 Early Mother-Child Relationships and the Effects of Mother-Child Separation; Chapter 5 Mental Health Aspects of Family Life; Chapter 6 The Role of the Nurse in Maternal and Child Care; Chapter 7 The Role of the Social Worker in the Public Health Setting; Chapter 8 The Role of the Family Doctor in the Prevention of Emotional Disorder; Chapter 9 Comprehensive Community Psychiatry;

Biography

Associate Professor of Mental Health and Director of Community Mental Health Program Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Mass. Formerly, Psychiatrist, Tavistock Clinic, London