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Approved Mental Health Practice

Essential Themes for Students and Practitioners

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Approved Mental Health Practice

Essential Themes for Students and Practitioners

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Drawing on a wealth of experience from both current and past practitioners in mental health, this book is a handbook for Approved Mental Health Practitioners at a time of uncertainty and change. The book considers the themes and issues relating to the role, the present day challenges and future directions for the profession.

Table of Contents

Introduction; S.Matthews and P.O'Hare
1. Underpinning Themes, Theories and Research; S.Matthews
2. UK-Wide Perspectives: England and Wales; T.Spencer-Lane
3. UK Wide Perspectives: Scotland and Northern Ireland; J.Gordon and R.Davis
4. 'Mental Health Law' and 'Mental Health Policy' in the UK; D.Pilgrim
5. The Problem of Psychiatric Diagnosis; H.Spandler
6. Ethics and Values; D.Bogg
7. Diversity in Mental Health Assessment; A.Taylor and J.Hemmington
8. The Impact of Space and Place; A.Murr and T.Waterhouse
9. The Experiences of Service Users; J.Ridley
10. The Role of the Nearest Relative; P.O'Hare and G.Davidson
11. Evidence Based Practice; P.O'Hare
12. Managing Uncertainty and Developing Practice Wisdom; J.Hemmington
Conclusion: Old Values, New Problems? J.Hemmington, P.O'Hare and S.Matthews.

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Bloomsbury Academic Test
Published 31 Mar 2014
Format Paperback
Edition 1st
Pages 272
ISBN 9781137000132
Imprint Bloomsbury Academic
Dimensions 0 x 0 mm
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing

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