Culture and Mental Health
We will be exploring what culture is, how experiences differ between cultural groups, and how this effects mental ill health
Duration
3 weeksWeekly study
8 hours
Culture and Mental Health
The concept of culture can underpin how mental health and mental illness are defined and how care is managed. Perceptions of culture may also influence how individuals are categorised and how behaviour may be interpreted.
Learning on this course
On every step of the course you can meet other learners, share your ideas and join in with active discussions in the comments.
Who is the course for?
Students enrolled in ARU’s Mental Health Masters prgram
Who developed the course?
Anglia Ruskin University
ARU is a global university with campuses across the East of England. They are passionate about transforming lives through innovative, inclusive and entrepreneurial education and research.
Established
1858Location
Cambridge, UKWorld ranking
Top 350Source: Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2018
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