Homelessness and mental illness : exploring the lived experience in India

"This book explores the trajectories of social suffering, exclusion, and victimization of homeless persons with mental illness in India. It uses a Critical Ethnographic approach to study their lived experiences associated with downward mobilization and the challenges in the process of recovery...

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Main Author Bhattacharya, Prama (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2024.
Subjects
Mentally ill homeless persons > India.
Mentally ill homeless persons > Mental health services > India.
Homeless persons > Mental health > India.
Homeless persons > Mental health services > India.
Mentally ill > India.
Social psychiatry > India.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781032662053
1032662050
1003831176
9781003831174
9781003831112
1003831117
9781032195728
9781032662060
Physical Description1 online resource

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Table of Contents:
  • Homeless individuals with serious mental illnesses: global and Indian scenario
  • Exploring voices of suffering, recovery and empowerment: theoretical and methodological approaches
  • Suffering of the forgotten voices
  • Re-constructing the withering hopes
  • Narratives of recovery and empowerment
  • Experience of service providers: factors of motivation and challenges
  • Rehabilitation: present concerns and future directions.

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