The safety-net health care system : health care at the margins / / Gunnar Almgren, Taryn Lindhorst.
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| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xv, 390 p. :; ill. |
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Table of Contents:
- Origins and definitions of the safety net health care system
- Poverty and being poor
- Stratification and stigma
- Differences, power, privilege, and disparities in care
- Homelessness as a social phenomenon and being homeless
- Substance abuse and addiction
- Violence, victimization, and trauma
- "Difficult patients", difficult health conditions
- Adherence to care
- Thriving in stressful environments.