Social Work and Mental Health (Transforming Social Work Practice Series)

Golightley, Malcolm

ISBN 10: 1844450686 / ISBN 13: 9781844450688

Verlag: Learning Matters, 2006

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The range of mental health problems experienced by people in society is extensive and varied, with estimates that one in four people will experience mental health problems at some time in their lives. This second edition provides a thorough grounding in key mental health issues and, by highlighting the skills and values that are necessary for contemporary practice, helps students to develop the knowledge and understanding needed to deliver an appropriate and responsive service for people facing mental health challenges. It has been updated to reflect new mental health legislation and includes increased coverage of children and adolescent mental health.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Malcolm Golightley has worked in the mental health field for over twenty years, drawing on extensive experience as a community development workers, Approved Social Worker, trainer and researcher. As Head of the School of Health and Social Care he has responsibility for academic leadership and, with others, developing mental health research. Until recently he was a Mental Health Act Commissioner and carried out inspections on behalf of the Healthcare Commission.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Social Work and Mental Health (Transforming ...
Verlag: Learning Matters
Erscheinungsdatum: 2006
Einband: Softcover
Zustand: Very Good
Auflage: 2. Auflage