Barbara Fawcett, Kate Karban

Contemporary Mental Health

Theory, Policy and Practice

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Mental health services in the UK are at a critical point in terms of their development. This book examines key themes and tensions in relation to theory, policy, practice and research.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Juni 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 161mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 382g
• ISBN-13: 9780415328456
• ISBN-10: 0415328454
• Artikelnr.: 21346396

Autorenporträt

Barbara Fawcett is Professor of Social Work and Policy Studies at the University of Sydney, New South Wales. Kate Karban is Principal Lecturer at Leeds Metropolitan University.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction
Part 1 Theory, policy and tensions
Chapter 2 Theoretical underpinnings
Chapter 3 The historical policy framework
Chapter 4 Inclusiveness and exclusiveness
Chapter 5 Contemporary policy
Part 2 The changing contemporary scene
Chapter 6 User/survivor involvement and 'carers'
Chapter 7 Experts and allies - workers, professionals, service users and carers
Chapter 8 Change, collaboration and multi-agency working
Chapter 9 Conclusion