What is qualitative health research? And why do qualitative health researchers need their
own courses, insist on their own journals, and require specialized methodological texts …

Objectives Despite the US Department of Veterans Affairs'(VA) expansion of mental health
services to treat VA service users with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), many with …

How can sociology explain the emergence of mental disorders in societies or individuals?
This authoritative book makes a case for the renewal of the sociology of mental illness …

Traumatized migrants increasingly burden health care services in industrialized countries.
These patients usually suffer from a broad range of physical and psychological symptoms …

Public policies contribute to the social construction of mental health problems. In this study, I
use social constructivist theories of policy design and the methodology of ethnographic …

Many people with depression recognize their symptoms as depression, but fail to seek
treatment for a number of years. We aimed to explore the reasons for this. Thirty primary care …

Patients experiencing flashes and spots in their perceptive fields often resort to consulting
an ophthalmologist without finding an answer, mainly because these symptoms are not …

Racism, eco-violence, and myriad sociopolitical and interpersonal injustices continuously
injure individuals, communities, and the globe, thereby challenging the human capacity to …

Due to mental illness stigma, veterans experiencing posttraumatic stress (PTS) may attempt
to cope without seeking professional treatment. This can lead to detrimental consequences …

Existing models of couple functioning after trauma are primarily based on the experiences of
returning military veterans. In this study, we conducted thematic analysis of a purposive …