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Introducing Mental Health
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 160

Introducing Mental Health

The authors explain key concepts in easily understandable language, accessible even to those with no prior knowledge of the subject. They detail the major mental health disorders and the issues and implications surrounding them, and include separate chapters on personality disorder, dual diagnosis and self-harm.

Introducing Mental Health, Second Edition
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 202

Introducing Mental Health, Second Edition

This popular and accessible introduction to mental health is written for students, mental health practitioners and non-qualified professionals. Fully revised, this second edition is up to date with the latest knowledge on mental health conditions, good practice and the law. The authors explain key concepts in easily understandable language, accessible even to those with no prior knowledge of the subject. They detail the major mental health disorders, the issues surrounding them, and provide detailed information on: * treatment and support * risk assessment and management * mental illness and the Criminal Justice System * the Mental Health Act and the Mental Capacity Act Featuring case studies and exercises to assist learning, this is an invaluable resource for anyone working with people who are experiencing mental illness, including students and professionals in health and social care, housing and criminal justice.

The Social Worker's Guide to Child and Adolescent Mental Health
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 290

The Social Worker's Guide to Child and Adolescent Mental Health

Also included are case examples, reflective activities and practical exercises to underpin theory and knowledge.

Advance Directives in Mental Health
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 217

Advance Directives in Mental Health

A comprehensive and accessible guide for mental health professionals advising service users on their choices about treatment in the event of future episodes of mental illness, covering all ideological, legal and medical aspects of advance directives.

Managing Manic Depressive Disorders
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 206

Managing Manic Depressive Disorders

The reasons for the onset of manic depression are considered in order to further understand and assist treatment by increasing knowledge of how manic depressives actually feel. Particular difficulties in treatment are addressed, such as unresponsiveness and the problem of the manic high from which the patient may not want to recover.

Deafness and Mental Health
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 180

Deafness and Mental Health

This practical book, by one of the world's leading psychiatrists in work with deaf people, outlines the nature of the different kinds of deafness and covers both clinical and service aspects of working with deaf people. It is written for professionals in the mental health field also for all those who work in contact with deaf children and adults.

Social Work and Disadvantage
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 178

Social Work and Disadvantage

Providing key messages for practice, they outline a range of protection measures against "disability by association" to reduce the risk of stigma and victimisation.

A Multidisciplinary Handbook of Child and Adolescent Mental Health for Front-line Professionals
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 287

A Multidisciplinary Handbook of Child and Adolescent Mental Health for Front-line Professionals

This fully updated edition of A Multidisciplinary Handbook of Child and Adolescent Mental Health for Front-line Professionals is an accessible introduction to child mental health, covering the nature, prevalence, treatment and management of mental health problems in children and young people. The authors explore issues such as assessing and meeting the mental health needs of young people, specific mental health problems such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and learning difficulties, and legal aspects of working with child mental health. They also assess diversity issues as an integral part of practice, and highlight practice issues for readers. The book contains illustrati...

Cumberland Lightning
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 308

Cumberland Lightning

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1982
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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A Multidisciplinary Handbook of Child and Adolescent Mental Health for Front-line Professionals, Third Edition
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 328

A Multidisciplinary Handbook of Child and Adolescent Mental Health for Front-line Professionals, Third Edition

This handbook provides a succinct introduction to child mental health, covering the nature, prevalence, treatment and management of mental health problems in children and young people. The authors explore a range of issues surrounding the emotional needs of young people, showing how specific problems such as ADHD and learning difficulties can be targeted, while also recognising diversity issues and paying particular attention to at-risk groups. This edition is updated to reflect current direction in services, cutting edge approaches to interventions in primary health care, teaching and social service settings, as well as incorporating children's views on what mental health means to them and the impact of social media. Setting out ways in which young people can be supported by all practitioners in primary care, and covering early years through to late adolescence, the authors have created an invaluable resource for any front-line practitioner working in this area.