Sociology of Mental Illness: Biomedical Model, Social Realism, and Role of Health Professionals
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This essay discusses the impact of mental illness on society and the need for proper care and support. It explores the biomedical model and its measurement in mental health, as well as the sociological view of social realism and social construction. The essay also evaluates the sociological view on the role of health professionals in mental health, including the theoretical perspective through explaining the role of psychiatric profession.