Mental health social work
Subtitle: evidence-based practice
By: Colin Pritchard.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Subjects: Psychiatric social work; Evidence-based psychiatry
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Pt. 1. A psychiatric perspective; title: Preface. flying by the seat-of-your-pants; title: In the beginning: cultural history & poetry of madness; title: What does mental disorder mean?; title: Defining mental disorder: a psychiatric framework; title: Defining mental disorder: a framework for the schizophrenias; title: The minor mental disorders; title: Pt. 2. A bio-psycho-social perspective; title: Critic of uni- dimensional medicalisation of mental disorder; title: Other problems in psychiatry; title: Mental health social work with people with mood disorders; title: Mental health social work with people with schizophrenia; title: Mental health social work with people with suicidal behaviour; title: Pt. 3.The emergency perspective; title: Personality disorders: the psychiatric-child protection interface; title: Statutory mental health social work: care & control; title: The accommodation dimension: housing & mental disorder; title: The vortex of mental disorder: the client speaks.