Reflective practice in mental health [[electronic resource] ] : advanced psychosocial practice with children, adolescents and adults / / edited by Martin Webber and Jack Nathan ; forewords by James Blewett and Alan Rushton

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910791811503321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2010
• ISBN: 1-283-90636-8; 0-85700-396-8
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (274 p.)
• Collana: Reflective practice in social care series
• Altri autori (Persone): NathanJack <1954->; WebberMartin
• Disciplina: 362.2/04250941; 362.204250941
• Soggetti: Child mental health services - Great Britain; Mental health services - Great Britain; Psychiatric social work - 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 indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: FRONT COVER; ReflectivePracticein Mental Health: Advanced Psychosocial Practice withChildren, Adolescents and Adults; Contents; List of Abbreviations; Series Editor's Foreword; Foreword; Introduction; Part I: Context; 1. The Making of the Advanced Practitioner in Social Work; 2. Sociology of Mental Disorder: Critical Perspectives; 3. A Stress-Vulnerability Model of Mental Disorder: Implicationsfor Practice; 4. Mental Health Service User/Survivor Research; 5. The Evidence Base for Psychosocial Mental Health Practice; Part II: Theoretical Perspectives; 6. The Place of Psychoanalytic Theory and Research in ReflectiveSocial Work Practice7. Reflective Practice Using Cognitive Behavioural Therapy: ItsUses in Social Work; 8. Reflective Practice Using Systemic Family Therapy; 9. Reflective Practice Using Attachment Therapy; 10. Towards a Working Group: Applying Theory from GroupDynamics and Group Analytic Psychotherapy; Part III: Advanced Reflective Practice in Action; 11. Psychosocial Mental Health Practice in Childrenand Family Services; 12. Psychosocial Practice in Community Mental Health Services; 13. Psychosocial Practice in Inpatient Mental Health Services14. The Person on the Receiving End; 15. Challenges and Opportunities for Psychosocial Practice inMental Health; Contributors; Subject Index; Author Index
• Sommario/riassunto: The book addresses the complexities and dilemmas faced by practitioners involved in mental health care, and enable the reader to reflect on their understanding. Case studies covering psychodynamic theory, cognitive behavioural therapy, systemic family therapy, attachment therapy and therapeutic group-work are also included.