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ANTH 243Mental Health as Global Health Priority

4 units · ANTH · UC San Diego

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.

Before you enroll

Prerequisites

From the catalog: “graduate standing.”