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Globalization: Mental Health and Social Economic Factors
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Abstract Several factors associated with globalization have mental health consequences. This article reviews the literature on mental health and inequality, occupational patterns and identity shifts before considering the role of globalization as an acculturative stressor. We argue that a re-evaluation of me... view more
Several factors associated with globalization have mental health consequences. This article reviews the literature on mental health and inequality, occupational patterns and identity shifts before considering the role of globalization as an acculturative stressor. We argue that a re-evaluation of mental health policy in light of globalization must look further than current studies of migrants to consider indigenous communities where models of social experience and behaviour are changing.... view less
Classification
Psychological Disorders, Mental Health Treatment and Prevention
Health Policy
Free Keywords
economic factors; globalization; mental health; social and cultural factors
Document language
English
Publication Year
2008
Page/Pages
p. 378-396
Journal
Global Social Policy, 8 (2008) 3
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1177/1468018108095634
Status
Postprint; peer reviewed
Licence
PEER Licence Agreement (applicable only to documents from PEER project)