The age of insanity : modernity and mental health /

Schumaker, John F., 1949-

The age of insanity : modernity and mental health / John F. Schumaker. - Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2001. - 1 online resource (xi, 224 pages)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-195) and index.

Introduction: The Human Context of Modernity -- Megatrends in Identity, Consciousness, and Psychological Defense -- Materialism, Consumption, and Mental Health -- The Cultural Dynamics of Western Depression -- The New Anxiety -- Modernity and Interpersonal Health -- Spiritual and Existential Health -- Mental Health and the Physical World -- The New Mental Health Worker.

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Annotation Focuses on the psychological and emotional relationship of individuals impacted by the conditions of modern society.


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Since 1950


Mental health.
Civilization, Modern--1950-
Manners and customs.
Social change.
Cultural Characteristics
Mental Disorders--etiology
Mental Health
Social Change
Social Conditions--trends
Social Problems--psychology
Santé mentale.
Civilisation--1950-
Mœurs et coutumes.
Changement social.
mental health.
PSYCHOLOGY--Mental Health.
Civilization, Modern.
Mental health.
Psychische Gesundheit
Aufsatzsammlung


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2001 L-381 WM 105 / S392a 2001

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