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Social work in mental health : areas of practice, challenges and way forward /

Bringing together a range of scholarly reflections and writings on the different roles of a social worker in the field of mental health, this book provides a holistic picture to introduce readers to the wider issues of social work and mental health practice.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Francis, Abraham P. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications India Pvt Ltd, 2014.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of illustrations
  • Foreword by Vimla V. Nadkarni
  • Acknowledgements
  • Prologue: the making of the book
  • Introduction / by Abraham P. Francis
  • Areas of social work practice in mental health
  • Engaging children with mental health issues : review of approaches to practice / Abul Khan
  • School mental health practice : challenges for school social work in India / V. Sayee Kumar
  • Child and adolescent mental health in India / Archana Dassi
  • Psychosocial intervention model for the well-being of adolescent girls in the institutions for care / Sheeja B. Karalam
  • Gender-based violence and mental health / Ines Zuchowski
  • Domestic work and migration : a dual burden to women's mental health / Kalpana Goel
  • Mental health issues of home-based elderly and geriatric social work
  • Intervention / Sheeba Joseph
  • Ageing, religiosity and mental health : some reflections / Braj Bhushan
  • Mental health and well-being among older persons : gerontological social work perspectives / Ilango Ponnuswami and P. Udhayakumar
  • Social work interventions for comprehensive psychosocial care in substance use disorders / Lakshmi Sankaran and Pratima Murthy
  • The dead end : reflections on suicide in developing economies of Southeast Asia / Sonny Jose, Reeja P.S. and Faheema Mustaffa
  • Challenges and way forward
  • Social justice and human rights issues in mental health practice / Mark David Chong and Abraham P. Francis
  • Ethical considerations in mental health research for evidence-based
  • Practice / Nonie Harris
  • Community mental health and NGO engagement : the Kerala experience / Chitra Venkateswaran, Sonny Jose and Abraham P. Francis
  • Emerging issues for social work practice / Anthony McMahon
  • Future directions and implications for social work practice in mental health / Abraham P. Francis and Ilango Ponnuswami
  • Appendix 1: Key terms explained
  • Appendix 2: Reflective/practice questions
  • About the editor and contributors
  • Index.