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Record Nr.

UNINA9910782556703321

Autore

Daines Brian

Titolo

Medical and psychiatric issues for counsellors [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Los Angeles, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, 2007

ISBN

1-4462-3271-9

9786611897956

1-4462-1402-8

1-281-89795-7

1-84860-755-5

Edizione

[2nd ed. /]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource ([x], 138 p.)

Collana

Professional skills for counsellors

Altri autori (Persone)

GaskLinda

HoweAmanda

Disciplina

361.06

Soggetti

Counseling

Counseling - Moral and ethical aspects

Mental health counseling

Health counseling

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [128]-134) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; List of figure and tables; Notes on authors; Acknowledgements; 1 A Contextual Framework; 2 Common Principles of Care and Working with Others; 3 Issues at the Beginning of Counselling; 4 Issues in Established Counselling and in Supervision; 5 Taking Account of Medical Conditions and Their Treatment; 6 Taking Account of Psychiatric Conditions and Their Treatment; 7 Safety and Safeguards; 8 Conclusion; Appendix 1 Suggested Reading; Appendix 2 Glossary; Appendix 3 Useful Organisations and Internet Addresses; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

With 'Medical and Psychiatric Issues for Counsellors', the authors provide a comprehensive overview of the key areas where clients' medical or psychiatric conditions - and treatment - impinge on assessment and ongoing work.