This pioneering book offers a bold, psychologically informed take on leadership for todays complex and evolving systems. Written for clinical, counselling, and health psychologists, it challenges traditional models and reframes leadership as a dynam...Loe edasi...
Ireland was the location of the earliest provision for the care and control of the mentally ill. Initially welcomed, discontent with the institutions grew with the growth of asylum admissions after the Famine. Originally published in 1981, this book...Loe edasi...
First published in 1991, Rehabilitation and Community Care provides a measured introduction to the debate about services for the long-term mentally ill and strikes a balance between the various treatment approaches. The author shows how community ca...Loe edasi...
First published in 1981, Caring for the Mentally Ill in the Community is a manual of treatment practice for those working with psychiatric patients in the communitypsychiatric nurses, social workers, health visitors, district nurses, and general pra...Loe edasi...
Providing an overview of the knowledge and methods required by professionals working in a mandated setting with adults who have committed offences, Forensic Social Work presents evidence-based knowledge in an accessible way that can be directly tran...Loe edasi...
This book explores what we mean by recovery in mental health, providing a deeper, evidence-based understanding of the concept. This thoughtful book looks at how theory and research around recovery can be moved into practice. It is suitable for stude...Loe edasi...
In the early 1980s, it had only recently been appreciated that what was known of the epidemiology of dementia in the elderly living in the community was just the tip of the iceberg. First published in 1984, this book presents information on the natu...Loe edasi...
Madness and Distress in Music Education offers an in-depth exploration of mental health and emotional distress in the context of music education, offering new ways of thinking about these experiences and constructing ways to support distress through...Loe edasi...
The book describes the authors novel concepts and research in the treatment of pain. It shows that pain can, not just be managed, but be treated. This book takes an approach that muscles are the final common factor in all chronic pains....Loe edasi...
The Mental Health Act of 1959 marked a turning point in national policy on mental illness. First published in 1962, this book reports a sociological survey of a group from London who entered a large mental hospital in 1956 and 1957, at the very time...Loe edasi...
This handbook examines current mental health research, challenges in patient care, and advances in clinical psychiatry with the aim of improving approaches toward the screening of at-risk individuals, facilitating access to care, and supervising reh...Loe edasi...
In this book author Michele Bratina demonstrates how the Sequential Intercept Model (SIM) supports integration of the U.S. healthcare and justice systems to offer more positive outcomes for offenders with mental illness....Loe edasi...
This book explores the mental health recovery experiences of 26 people attending the international mutual help group GROW. Using a narrative approach, the book presents richly detailed personal recovery stories and considers how different kinds of h...Loe edasi...
This book examines how CCTV cameras expose the patient body inside the mental health ward, especially the relationship between staff and patients as surveillance subjects....Loe edasi...
The Handbook of Forensic Mental Health in Africa traces the history of forensic mental health in Africa, discussing the importance of considering cultural differences when implementing Western-validated practices on the continent while establishing...Loe edasi...
This book describes the biopsychosocial nature of persisting and complex headache presentations following a mild brain trauma and offers a predominantly cognitive-behavioural therapy programme to guide patients toward better health and less pain. It...Loe edasi...
This important book in the After Brain Injury: Survivor Stories Series tells the story of four people who suffered acquired brain injuries; Karl Hargreaves and Ashraf Sheikh as a result of road traffic accidents, Lisa Summerill because of a stroke a...Loe edasi...
A practical guide to providing home-based mental health services, Providing Home Care for Older Adults teaches readers to how to handle the unique aspects of home-based care and apply and adapt evidence-based assessment and treatment within the home...Loe edasi...
This volume introduces traditional Islamically integrated psychotherapy (TIIP). The book introduces the basic foundations of TIIP, then delves into the writings of early Islamic scholars to provide a richer understanding of Islamic literature about...Loe edasi...
