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Learning about mental health practice /

This important new textbook introduces the diverse and vibrant field of mental health practice to students, learners and workers who are new to the subject. Written in a lively and engaging style, Learning About Mental Health Practice covers all th.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Stickley, Theo, Basset, Thurstine
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chichester, England ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, ©2008.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • About the editors
  • Contributors
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgement
  • Introduction Theo Stickley and Thurstine Basset
  • PART I: FOUNDATIONS FOR MENTAL HEALTH PRACTICE 8211; THE TEN ESSENTIAL SHARED CAPABILITIES
  • 1 The ten essential shared capabilities: their background, development and implementation
  • 2 The ten essential shared capabilities in practice
  • 3 Working in partnership
  • 4 Respecting diversity through acknowledging, valuing and using diversity and challenging inequalities (AVUDCI)
  • 5 Practising ethically: values-based practice and ethics 8211; working together to support person-centred and multidisciplinary mental health care
  • 6 Challenging inequality
  • 7 Promoting recovery
  • 8 Identifying people8217;s needs and strengths
  • 9 Providing service user centred care
  • 10 Making a difference
  • 11 Positive risk taking: a framework for practice
  • 12 Personal development and learning
  • PART II: ISSUES FOR MENTAL HEALTH PRACTICE
  • 13 Social perspectives on mental distress
  • 14 Socially inclusive practice
  • 15 Equality and rights: Overcoming social exclusion and discrimination
  • 16 Service user involvement
  • 17 Connecting the parts to the whole: Achieving effective teamwork in complex systems
  • 18 Problems associated with the use of the concept 8216;mental illness8217;
  • 19 Drugs, alcohol and mental health
  • 20 Gender inequality and the mental health of women and men
  • 21 The trauma model of psychosis
  • PART III: APPROACHES FOR MENTAL HEALTH PRACTICE
  • 22 Carers8217; experiences of mental health services and views about assessments: Lessons from the Partnership in Carer Assessments Project (PICAP)
  • 23 Therapeutic relationships
  • 24 Psychological approaches to mental health
  • 25 Employment: What you should know and what you should do
  • 26 Treating creatively: The challenge of treating the creative mind
  • 27 Social inclusion and psychosocial interventions: Clash, compromise or coherence?
  • 28 Spirituality and mental health
  • 29 Holistic approaches in mental health
  • 30 The capable practitioner of the future
  • Index.