Psychosocial Interventions for People with Schizophrenia: A Practical Guide for Mental Health Workers
Neil Harris, Steve Williams, Tim Bradshaw
Mental health care for people experiencing schizophrenia has changed dramatically over the last twenty years. This book draws on the expertise of a group of experienced clinical practitioners to provide an up-to-date understanding of this condition, and a practical guide to implementing evidence-based psychosocial interventions for people with schizophrenia. Written in a clear and accessible format, this book -covers the historical, social and political perspectives which give meaning to the current position of mental health care -includes up-to-date interventions framed within the context of peoples lives -describes how these interventions translate into specialist areas of practice Using a variety of clinical examples, this text provides a clear overview of schizophrenia, and serves as a comprehensive, practical guide to the understanding, treatment and management of this mental condition.
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Year:
2002
Publisher:
Palgrave Macmillan
Language:
english
Pages:
296
ISBN 10:
0333777395
ISBN 13:
9780333777398
File:
PDF, 990 KB
IPFS:
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english, 2002