Essays about: "Gianpiero Iacovelli"

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  1. 1. The Ideology of Mental Illness in Ghana : A Discourse Analysis of Mental Health Laws (1972-2012)

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Afrikanska studier

    Author : Gianpiero Iacovelli; [2018]
    Keywords : Critical Discourse Analysis; Ghana; Ideology; Law; Mental health; Mental health policies; Mental health services; Mental illness; Public safety; Subjectivity;

    Abstract : In 2012, Ghanaian government promulgated a new mental health law aimed at setting up a community-based health care system in order to solve several problems that are affecting mental health facilities and people with mental disorders. The new law was also thought to overcome the limitations of the previous law, which was promulgated in 1972. READ MORE