Problematic and risk behaviours in psychosis
Subtitle: a shared formulation approach
By: Alan Meaden and David Hacker
Contributors: Hacker, David, 1973-
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Hove, East Sussex
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780415494649; 9780415494656
Description: "In spite of improved access to psychosocial interventions, many people with psychosis continue to experience persistent problems which act as significant barriers to their recovery. This book investigates risk and problem behaviours in psychosis including staff and service factors that can impede the delivery of effective care. Working with Problematic Behaviour in Psychosis provides a new approach for assessment formulation and intervention with such problem behaviours in a team context. Of particular interest will be: an outline of the SAFE (Shared Assessment, Formulation and Education) approach an integrative model for understanding risk and problematic behaviour shared risk assessment and management processes the use of CBT in day-to-day interactions with clients a set of formulation driven strategies for managing problematic behaviours case studies and vignettes providing guidance and highlighting the benefits of the approach. This book will have particular appeal to professionals working in residential care for those with complex mental health problems as well as those working in intensive community based services. It is also an excellent resource for those training in psychological therapies for complex mental health problems, risk assessment and management"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: (Publisher-supplied data) 1. Problematic Behaviour in Psychosis: A Barrier to Social Inclusion   and Recovery. Definitions, Prevalence and Consequences; title: 2 The SAFE approach: An overview; title: 3 Improving Care Planning: The WHO ICIDH-2 Model and Service Level Formulation; title: 4 Formulating the Person: Arriving at a Shared View; title: 5 Shared Risk Assessment in Psychosis; title: 6 Shared Risk Formulation; title: 7 CARM: An Integrative Model for Understanding Problematic   Behaviour in Psychosis; title: 8 Working with Staff and Carer Beliefs in SAFE; title: 9 Assessing Problematic Behaviours Excesses in Psychosis: A Multidisciplinary Team Based Approach; title: 10 Identifying Early Warning Signs of Risk; title: 11 Assessing Behavioural Deficits; title: 12 Working with Low Risk Behavioural Excesses; title: 12 Working with High Risk Behaviours; title: 14 Working with Behavioural Deficits; title: 15 Translating SAFE into Care Plans; title: 16 Applying SAFE and CARM in Specialist Settings; title: 17 Implementing SAFE: The Dynamics of Change; title: 18 Training, Supervision, Reflective Practice and Staff Support Groups.