A clear and engaging introduction to the psychology of mental health, which takes account of a range of perspectives and illustrates how psychologists work in the field today. Psychology of Mental Health will place our current understanding of mental health in context, both historically and culturally. It will discuss various models for understanding mental health, research on causes of mental health problems, and will introduce recent psychology-led alternatives to diagnosis. This edition is available for students and institutions to purchase in a variety of formats. The e-book offers a mobile experience and convenient access along with functionality tools, navigation features, and links that offer extra learning support: www.oxfordtextbooks.co.uk/ebooks.

"An innovative book that addresses mental health from a non-pathologising perspective, while promoting critical thinking about the long established medical model and health system. The book also discusses the complexities of clinical psychology and its practice encouraging critical thinking." - Inês Mendes, Senior Lecturer, Royal Holloway University of London

"An accessible and clear text that covers the key concepts and recent developments in mental health. The book is enjoyable to read and includes relevant and relatable examples and experiences of professionals and individuals with lived experience." - Sally Adams, Associate Professor, University of Birmingham