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Record Nr.

UNINA9910785160603321

Titolo

Mental health, service user involvement and recovery [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jenny Weinstein

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2010

ISBN

1-282-75003-8

9786612750038

0-85700-212-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (228 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

WeinsteinJenny <1947->

Disciplina

362.196/8900941

Soggetti

Mental health services - Great Britain - Citizen participation

Public health - Great Britain

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 and index.

Nota di contenuto

FRONT COVER; Mental Health,Service User Involvementand Recovery; Contents; Introduction; 1 Introduction to Mental Health Service UserInvolvement; 2 The Ethos of Involvement asthe Route to Recovery; 3Building a Compelling Future; 4 Circle of One Experiences and Observations of aBME Service User and Consultant; 5 Becoming an Expert byExperience; 6The Road to Recovery; 7 User Involvement in theirOwn Treatment and Care; 8 User Involvement in Challenging Stigma and Discrimination in MentalHealth; 9 User Involvement in Planningand Developing Services; 10User Involvement in Research

11 The Creative Involvement of Service Users in theClassroom12 Meeting the Challenge of Working with Young Care Leavers in Delivering SocialWork Training; 13 Conclusion: The Way Forward for Service UserInvolvement and Recovery; THE CONTRIBUTORS; SUBJECT INDEX; AUTHOR INDEX; back cover

Sommario/riassunto

As the momentum for personalisation and recovery approaches grows, service users are increasingly participating as partners in all aspects of health and social care delivery, policy-making and professional training. This book provides an overview of service user involvement in mental health, its origins and current practice and policy.