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The Sociology of Mental Health and Illness

Course Number: SOC 205
Title: The Sociology of Mental Health and Illness
Day & Time 1: WF 08:30AM 09:45AM
Instructor I: Grace M
Credit: 1.00
Course Description:

What is mental illness? How have societal views of it changed over time? How do people enter treatment systems? In this course we will examine sociological insights into mental illness, including the "socially constructed" nature of mental illness and the pervasive stigma experienced by those who contend with it. Together, we will challenge our commonly held (mis)conceptions of mental illness.

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