Describe the sociological theories related to mental health. Explain the role of culture towards mental health.

Critical Theory

The relationship between socio-economic structure and the inner lives ofindividuals has been of interest for many writers during the twentieth century.For example, attempts have been made to understand people’s biography inrelation to their social context and vice versa. Freud and his associatesattempted to use insights which they had from an individual’s psychoanalyticalprocess and extended this process to understand the societal processes. Inthe Frankfurt Institute of Social Research the members of the institute wereknown as the critical theorists. They explored the inter-relationships betweenthe material environment of individuals and their cultural life and inner lives.

Structural StrainTheory

Structural straintheorylocates the origins of disorder in the broaderorganization of society. In order to prevent or reducementalillness, societyshould be restructured to reduce levels of stressors or to enhance copingcapacity. Some social structures that cause stress are the effects of poorneighbor hoods on mental health and disaster situations.

Attitudes toward mental illness vary among individuals, families, ethnicities, cultures, and countries. Cultural and religious teachings often influence beliefs about the origins and nature of mental illness, and shape attitudes towards the mentally ill. In addition to influencing whether mentally ill individuals experience social stigma, beliefs about mental illness can affect patients’ readiness and willingness to seek and adhere to treatment. Therefore, understanding individual and cultural beliefs _____ __________ _____ __________ __________ ______ ________ _____ ___ _____.
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