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Personal Recovery and Mental Illness
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 289

Personal Recovery and Mental Illness

Focuses on a shift away from traditional clinical preoccupations towards new priorities of supporting the patient.

The Approved Mental Health Professional Practice Handbook
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 236

The Approved Mental Health Professional Practice Handbook

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2020-07-09
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  • Publisher: Policy Press

Approved Mental Health Professionals are specialist professionals authorised to make ethically complex and difficult decisions on the behalf of people with severe mental health difficulties. In this complex and challenging role, AMHPs must possess and deploy a range of skills, knowledge and values. This invaluable handbook considers these challenges and provides in-depth guidance on all key aspects of the role, including: • working with mental health law; • risks and challenges in a Mental Health Act assessment; • staying safe as an AMHP; • resilience as a trainee and practitioner. Packed with helpful features such as illustrations, chapter summaries, discussion questions and further reading lists, this clear and concise book will be invaluable to students on AMHP and Best Interests Assessor programmes, as well as for professionals in the field.

Sexuality and Gender for Mental Health Professionals
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 268

Sexuality and Gender for Mental Health Professionals

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2013-10-15
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  • Publisher: SAGE

Questions of sexuality and gender affect everyone and therefore have an inevitable relevance in the consulting room. Yet with interpretations and manifestations of both varying greatly from person to person, understanding the inherent complexities of sexuality and gender can be a daunting task for the health professional. Breaking down these complexities this practical guide familiarises the reader with all of the common and many of the less common sexualities, genders and relationship forms, and explains experiences and issues relating to each. The book contains: -Explanations of various forms of sexuality, gender and relationship structures -Common concerns relating to specific groups -Key...

Mental Health Issues and the Media
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 267

Mental Health Issues and the Media

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2006-09-27
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  • Publisher: Routledge

This book provides students and professionals in nursing and allied professions, in psychiatry, psychology and other related disciplines, with a theoretically grounded introduction to the ways in which our attitudes are shaped by the media.

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Mental Health Workers
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 265

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Mental Health Workers

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2008-08-28
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  • Publisher: Routledge

Can Cognitive behavioural therapy revolutionise your practice? Cognitive Behavioural Therapy is an effective and frequently used psychological treatment. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Mental Health Workers offers the reader a good overview of CBT, allowing them to develop an understanding of the patient’s problems, utilise the approach effectively, prepare for supervision, and integrate CBT skills into everyday practice. This clear, comprehensive introduction written by experienced clinicians, describes how to use CBT within the busy clinical environment. Subjects covered include: the therapeutic relationship in CBT treating anxiety disorders and depression developing further CBT skills utilising CBT in different mental health settings recent developments in practice. This straightforward guide will be essential for all mental health workers who are new to CBT, including nurses, occupational therapists, and counsellors as well as anyone training in mental health professions.

Mental Health Law in England and Wales
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 465

Mental Health Law in England and Wales

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2012-07-06
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  • Publisher: SAGE

This book provides a clear and accessible guide to Mental Health Law in England and Wales for all Mental Health Professionals – from social workers to GPs and nurses.

Mental Health Workers' Vicarious Trauma, Secondary Traumatic Stress, and Self-Care
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 309

Mental Health Workers' Vicarious Trauma, Secondary Traumatic Stress, and Self-Care

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2019-03-28
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  • Publisher: Unknown

This is a 'must-buy book' for mental-health workers, licensed social workers, licensed professional counselors, and licensed marriage and family therapists, and/or the organizations for who these helpers work. This books' research study focuses on keeping the helping work-force mentally and emotionally stable after encountering second-hand trauma from their clients or patients. First responders, social workers, and mental health professionals encounter experiences directly or indirectly through helping others in emergencies, following trauma care, and/or mental health care treatments. While these workers help others, they may also experience vicarious trauma or 're-experience' past traumas o...

Telepsychiatry and Health Technologies
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 406

Telepsychiatry and Health Technologies

The only current book on the topic, Telepsychiatry and Health Technologies: A Guide for Mental Health Professionals is a practical, comprehensive, and evidence-based guide to patient-centered clinical care delivered in whole or in part by technological devices and applications. Not a technology-centered "health informatics" book, but rather one that describes basic technological concerns and emphasizes clinical issues and workflows, it is designed for psychiatrists, psychologists, and other mental health clinicians who seek to learn the modes, models, and methods of telepsychiatry. More than 30 practitioners of telepsychiatry across the core mental health disciplines were involved in develop...

Mental Health Care
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 511

Mental Health Care

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2012
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Mental Health Care: An introduction for Health Professionals is written for students who will be future health professionals working in allied health and medical environments. Set firmly within a wellness framework the text is also useful for health professionals, already working in a health-related field, who need information to support them to assist people who are experiencing a mental health problem. The text offers a user-friendly blend of theory and practice that will enable students to think carefully about the issues involved in mental health care and help to develop strategies for working effectively with people across the lifespan and form diverse cultures.

Handbook of Mental Health in the Workplace
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 588

Handbook of Mental Health in the Workplace

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2002-08-15
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  • Publisher: SAGE

Clinicians are growing more aware of the extent of mental health concerns in today's workforce. Organizations now need to contend with issues related to disruptive psychopathological behaviour. The Handbook of Mental Health in the Workplace is a timely reference tool to assist researchers and academics, in the fields of occupational psychology and human resource management. It includes papers from expert contributors that provide the latest research and up-to-date developments in this area. This Handbook stimulates new perspectives on established theories and generates practical, yet rigorous, solutions to new problems.