Mental Health Work In The Community
Subtitle: Theory And Practice In Social Work And Community Psychiatric Nursing
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Routledge
Published: June 1, 1991
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 202
ISBN-13: 9781850009795; 9780203215074
Subjects: Mental health services; Sociology, Social Studies; Psychiatric nursing; Great Britain; Psychology; Health/Fitness; Psychiatric social work; General; Mental Illness; Health & Fitness / General; Community mental health servic; Community mental health services
First sentence: The context for the practice of social work and community psychiatric nursing (CPN) as well as the development of community mental health centres (CMHC) is provided by the increasing emphasis since 1945 on community care of the mentally ill.