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Record Nr.

UNINA9910795843703321

Autore

Linhorst Donald M. <1956->

Titolo

Empowering people with severe mental illness [[electronic resource] ] : a practical guide / / Donald M. Linhorst

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, N.Y., : Oxford University Press, 2006

ISBN

0198038364

9780198038368

Descrizione fisica

xii, 353 p

Disciplina

362.2/0425

Soggetti

Mentally ill - Services for - United States

Social work with people with mental disabilities - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-344) and index.

Sommario/riassunto

"Presents a model of empowerment and then applies it to seven areas that the have potential to empower people with severe mental illness, including treatment planning, housing, employment, and others. Provides practitioners, administrators, and policymakers with specific guidelines and actions to promote empowerment"--Provided by publisher.