Contemporary Mental Health, Theory, Policy and Practice
Barbara. Fawcett
Bok Engelsk 2013 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Hoboken : : Taylor and Francis, , 2013.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (159 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Contemporary Mental Health: Theory, Policy and Practice; Copyright; Contents; Dedication; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; STRUCTURE OF THE BOOK; CONCLUDING REMARKS; Theory, policy and tensions; 2 Theoretical underpinnings; CONCLUDING REMARKS; 3 The historical policy framework; THE HISTORICAL CONTEXT; HEALTH AND SOCIAL POLICY, STATE WELFARE AND THE WELFARE STATE; THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN POLICY AND THE WIDER SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CONTEXT; THE INTERPLAY OF FACTORS CONCERNING MEDICINE AND IN PARTICULAR PSYCHIATRY; INDUSTRIALIZATION AND THE GROWTH OF THE ASYLUMS. - THE GROWTH AND DECLINE OF THE ASYLUMSCOMMUNITY CARE - THE SECOND HALF OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY; THE 'CRISIS' IN COMMUNITY CARE; CONCLUDING REMARKS; 4 Inclusiveness and exclusiveness; WOMEN AND 'DEPRESSION'; LESBIANS AND GAY MEN; 'RACE' AND ETHNICITY; PRESSURE FOR ACTION; CONCLUDING REMARKS; 5 Contemporary policy: tension, paradox and inconsistency; CURRENT POLICY; TENSION, PARADOX AND INCONSISTENCY; CONCLUDING REMARKS; The changing contemporary scene: forvvards-backvvards; 6 User/survivor involvement and 'carers'; CONSUMERISM, CONSULTATION AND 'EMPOWERMENT: THE OLD ARGUMENTS; TERMINOLOGY. - USER/SURVIVOR MOVEMENTSTHE PROCESS OF CHANGE; THE FAMILY AND CARERS; MENTAL HEALTH AND CITIZENSHIP; CONCLUDING REMARKS; 7 Experts and allies - workers, professionals, service users and carers; TRADITIONAL PROFESSIONAL ROLES; CONCLUDING REMARKS; 8 Change, collaboration and multi-agency working; PROCESS OF CHANGE; CHANGE IN STRUCTURES/HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE/STATUTORY AND VOLUNTARY SECTOR ORGANIZATIONS/PARTNERSHIPS AND JOINED-UP WORKING; MENTAL HEALTH AND SOCIAL EXCLUSION; CONCLUDING REMARKS; 9 Conclusion; CONCLUDING REMARKS; Bibliography; Index. - The authors explore theoretical developments and policy and practice initiatives in the complex and changing area of mental health services. They examine the tensions, dilemmas and opportunities now operating, including those relating to gender and ethnicity and places the involvement of users/survivors centre stage.Identifying and discussing the tensions between different professional models, varying 'social' perspectives and political imperatives, the book explores how these tensions are manifested in practice. Key topics include:the emphasis on risk as opposed to citi
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Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena Behavioral Disciplines and Activities Health Care Vis mer... Health Care Economics and Organizations
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services Health Policy Health Services Investigative Techniques Mental Health Services Models, Theoretical Policy Psychiatry and Psychology Public Policy Social Control Policies Social Control, Formal Social Sciences Social Work Social Work, Psychiatric Sociology Mental health policy -- Great Britain. Mental health services -- Great Britain. Health & Biological Sciences Mental Illness Prevention Public Health psykisk helse England Wales ulikheter samtid politikk |
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| ISBN | 0415328454. - 0415328462
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