Mission Statement

The purpose of the Section on Sociology of Mental Health is to provide an integrative supportive framework for research on social factors in mental health. The Mental Health Section considers issues ranging from serious mental disorders to subjective indicators of quality of life. The focus is on research and theory pertaining to social processes and mental health functioning.

Join ASA
Click the link above to join or renew your membership for the American Sociological Association. If you are already a member of ASA, you may use the link to join the Mental Health Section.

Society and Mental Health Journal
See more about the section journal at the SAGE website!