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Introduction to Mental Health for Social Work in Sri Lanka
Editor: Fernando, S. and Weerackody, C..
Compiler / Translator: Fernando, S. and Weerackody, C.
Publisher: People,s Rural Development Association (PRDA)
Place of Publish: Sri Lanka, Colombo
Year: 2011
Page Numbers: 62
Acc. No: 4268
Class No: 613 INT-SL
Category: Books & Reports
Subjects: Health
Type of Resource: Monograph
Languages: English
ISBN: 978-955-0793-01-3
Mental health cannot be defined as insanity. Mental health is a condition where people are identified as ‘different’ from one to another.
The purpose of this publication is to educate trainee social workers in the field of mental health employed in hospitals, clinics and NGOs. It enables to improve the value of mental health care and service in Sri Lanka. Apart from being a guide to social workers, this publication clearly explains the concepts of mental health in Sri Lanka.
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