Title: Targeting in mental health services :
Authors: Barr, Wally.; Cotterill, Lesley,
Date: 2000
Publisher: Ashgate,
Physical description: xiv, 315 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language: English
LC classification: R
Abstract: Mental health reforms continue the trend in targeting people with severe and enduring mental illness (SEMI) for specialist intervention. No book has focused exclusively on this topic - until now.
Contents: Setting the Scene -- Targeting in Mental Health Services: The Policy Context / Lesley Cotterill, Wally Barr -- Mental Health Inquiries / Maggie Clifton, David Duffy -- 'Serious Mental Illness'--The Language of Moral Panic / William Spence -- Perspectives on Targeting -- A Psychiatrist's Perspective / Ian Davidson -- A Social Services' Perspective / Helen Sumner -- A General Practitioner's Perspective / Robert Wyn Edwards -- A Service User's Perspective / Paul Golding -- Research Studies in Targeting -- Identifying the Needs of People with Severe Enduring Mental Illness: A Population Approach / Ann Hoskins -- Matching Resources to Care Needs: Targeting People with Severe Mental Illness in Health and Social Services / Peter Huxley, Siobhan Reilly, Eva Robinshaw -- Mental Health Registers in Primary Care: A Case Study in Service Targeting / Wally Barr, Lesley Cotterill -- Targeting Initiatives -- Targeting Mental Health Services for Minority Ethnic Groups / Gurch Randhawa -- Targeting: The Role of Training / Mick McKeown, Dave Mercer, Sara Finlayson -- The Management of Mental Health in Primary and Secondary Care / Mark Agius, John Butler -- Team Working: From Theory to Practice / Vimal Kumar Sharma -- Establishing Mental Health Registers in General Practice / Robin Williams -- Assessing and Managing Risk in People with Severe Mental Illness / John Butler, Gary Lees.
Subject headings (LCSH): Mental health services--Great Britain; Mentally ill--Services for--Great Britain.