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Titolo: | Mental health policy and practice today / / Ted R. Watkins, James W. Callicutt, editors |
Pubblicazione: | Thousand Oaks, Calif., : Sage Publications, c1997 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xvii, 397 p.) |
Disciplina: | 362.2/0973 |
Soggetto topico: | Mental health policy - United States |
Mental health services - United States | |
Altri autori: | WatkinsTed R CallicuttJames W |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
Nota di contenuto: | 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 Illness |
Chapter 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 Providers | |
Chapter 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 Authors | |
Sommario/riassunto: | Brings together practitioners and researchers to describe and reflect upon the dynamic nature of US mental health practice in a period of rapid social change. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Mental health policy and practice today |
ISBN: | 9780803971387 |
0803971389 | |
9781322423432 | |
1322423431 | |
9781452249278 | |
145224927X | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910814584303321 |
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