In real time accounts from the 'front line', this book gives the reader a participant experience of the daily ups and downs of the mental health professional, calling attention to the human realities of the system's dysfunction.
In real time accounts from the 'front line', this book gives the reader a participant experience of the daily ups and downs of the mental health professional, calling attention to the human realities of the system's dysfunction.
Max Heinrich, PhD., is a clinical psychologist who earned his PhD from Cornell University in 1968. He has worked primarily with the seriously and persistently mentally ill in hospital settings. For most of that time he directed various inpatient and outpatient services. He has won local, state and national awards for public advocacy on behalf of his profession. Currently his week is divided between treating patients and teaching students on a psychiatric inpatient unit in a public hospital, as well as maintaining an extensive private practice.
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INTRODUCTION INSTITUTIONS 1. GRADUATE SCHOOL 2. THE CITY HOSPITAL 3. THE STATE HOSPITAL 4. THE COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER: "GIVE ME YOUR TIRED, YOUR POOR" CHALLENGING CLINICAL CIRCUMSTANCES 5. COMPROMISED PATIENT CARE 6. PATIENT DEATHS 7. STAFF PARTINGS 8. PSYCHOTHERAPY 9. WWII HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS 10. TESTIFYING IN COURT 11. SCREENING OF POLICE APPLICANTS 12. CLINICIANS IN HARM'S WAY 13. CURIOUS AND TROUBLESOME CLINICAL EXPERIENCES 14. ABSURD STAFF BEHAVIOR 15. AWKWARD MOMENTS 16. PRACTICING WHEN OUT OF THE OFFICE: NO DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED! A CHALLENGING SYSTEM 17. MENTAL HEALTH ADVOCACY 18. THE APPEAL OF 'PRESCRIPTION PRIVILEGES': "IF YOU CAN'T BEAT 'EM, JOIN 'EM!" 19. HEALTH INSURANCE ABUSES: OR UNSURANCE? 20. MONEY INEVITABLY DRIVES POLICY...AND POLICY LOSES 21. ESCALATING ADMINISTRATIVE CONTROL: ALL'S WELL THAT ORWELL 22. MOSTLY BUSINESS, MOST OF THE TIME: MINI-MALISM 23. ADMINISTRATIVE ABUSES OF POWER: PETTY MAL TREATMENT AFTERWARD APPUNDIX
INTRODUCTION INSTITUTIONS 1. GRADUATE SCHOOL 2. THE CITY HOSPITAL 3. THE STATE HOSPITAL 4. THE COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER: "GIVE ME YOUR TIRED, YOUR POOR" CHALLENGING CLINICAL CIRCUMSTANCES 5. COMPROMISED PATIENT CARE 6. PATIENT DEATHS 7. STAFF PARTINGS 8. PSYCHOTHERAPY 9. WWII HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS 10. TESTIFYING IN COURT 11. SCREENING OF POLICE APPLICANTS 12. CLINICIANS IN HARM'S WAY 13. CURIOUS AND TROUBLESOME CLINICAL EXPERIENCES 14. ABSURD STAFF BEHAVIOR 15. AWKWARD MOMENTS 16. PRACTICING WHEN OUT OF THE OFFICE: NO DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED! A CHALLENGING SYSTEM 17. MENTAL HEALTH ADVOCACY 18. THE APPEAL OF 'PRESCRIPTION PRIVILEGES': "IF YOU CAN'T BEAT 'EM, JOIN 'EM!" 19. HEALTH INSURANCE ABUSES: OR UNSURANCE? 20. MONEY INEVITABLY DRIVES POLICY...AND POLICY LOSES 21. ESCALATING ADMINISTRATIVE CONTROL: ALL'S WELL THAT ORWELL 22. MOSTLY BUSINESS, MOST OF THE TIME: MINI-MALISM 23. ADMINISTRATIVE ABUSES OF POWER: PETTY MAL TREATMENT AFTERWARD APPUNDIX
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