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Mental health policy and practice today / / Ted R. Watkins, James W. Callicutt, editors



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Titolo: Mental health policy and practice today / / Ted R. Watkins, James W. Callicutt, editors Visualizza cluster
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.
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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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