ANTH 243. Mental Health as Global Health Priority (4 units)
Link to catalog page: https://catalog.ucsd.edu/courses/ANTH.html#anth243
Description
Why is mental health a global concern? This anthropological course reviews globalization, culture, and mental health. We examine issues of social suffering, stigma, and economic burden associated with mental illness, gender inequality, political violence, “global security,” pharmaceutical and illegal drugs. Prerequisites: graduate standing.
Prerequisite courses
ANTH 243 has no prerequisite courses.
Successor courses
No courses have ANTH 243 as a prerequisite.