03607nam 2200589 a 450 991079172860332120161219111514.00-8039-7138-91-322-42343-11-4522-4927-X(CKB)2560000000089854(EBL)997002(OCoLC)809773745(SSID)ssj0000675751(PQKBManifestationID)12348194(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000675751(PQKBWorkID)10677045(PQKB)11474018(MiAaPQ)EBC997002(OCoLC)1007859347(StDuBDS)EDZ0000062144(EXLCZ)99256000000008985420120307d1997 fy| 0engur|||||||||||txtccrMental health policy and practice today[electronic resource] /Ted R. Watkins, James W. Callicutt, editorsThousand Oaks, Calif. ;London SAGEc19971 online resource (xvii, 397 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4522-4314-X 0-8039-7139-7 Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Part I - Introduction; Chapter 1 - Overview of the Field of Mental Health; Chapter 2 - Institutional and Community Approaches to the Provision of Mental Health Services; Chapter 3 - Political Aspects of Mental Health Treatment; Chapter 4 - The Impact of the Courts on Mental Health Policy and Services; Chapter 5 - Personnel: The Professionals and Their Preparation; Part II - The Expanding Base of Knowledge in Mental Health; Chapter 6 - Neuroscientific Research in Mental Health; Chapter 7 - Research into Social Factors in Mental IllnessChapter 8 - Psychoeducation: A Contemporary ApproachChapter 9 - Self-Help and Advocacy Groups in Mental Health; Part III - Mental Health Services to Special Populations; Chapter 10 - Mental Health Services to Immigrants and Refugees; Chapter 11 - Current Perspectives on the Homeless Mentally Ill; Chapter 12 - Services to the Severely and Persistently Mentally Ill; Chapter 13 - Mental Health Services to America's Veterans; Chapter 14 - Mental Health Services to Minority Groups of Color; Chapter 15 - Women as Mental Health Service Recipients and ProvidersChapter 16 - Treatment of Children and Adolescents: Inpatient and Outpatient Mental Health IssuesChapter 17 - Mental Health Services to Older Adults; Chapter 18 - The State of Mental Health Services to Criminal Offenders; Chapter 19 - Mental Health Services to Substance Abusers; Part IV - Implications for the 21st Century; Chapter 20 - The Influence of Technology on Mental Health Services; Chapter 21 - Mental Health Service Delivery in the Age of Managed Care; Chapter 22 - Looking Ahead: Issues to Be Resolved; Name Index; Subject Index; About the AuthorsBrings together practitioners and researchers to describe and reflect upon the dynamic nature of US mental health practice in a period of rapid social change.Mental health servicesUnited StatesMental health policyUnited StatesMental health servicesMental health policy362.20973Watkins Ted R1518526Callicutt James W1526216StDuBDSStDuBDSBOOK9910791728603321Mental health policy and practice today3768125UNINA