Social Work in Mental Health Vol. 1
Contexts and Theories for Practice
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Word Count
91,000 words, Guess
Page Count
364 pages
Identifiers
- ISBN-139788132117391
- ISBN-108132117395
- Library of Congress Control Number2014010581
- OCLC Control Number875055993
- Better World Books9788132117391
and 1 more
- Open LibraryOL28541249M
Classifications
- LCCHV689.S679 2014
- LCCHV689 .S679 2014
Description
Social Work in Mental Health brings together a range of scholarly reflections and writings on the different roles of a social worker in the field of mental health. It provides a holistic picture to introduce readers to the wider issues of social work and mental health practice. Contexts and Theories for Practice begins with an exploration of the context of social work practice. It offers opportunities to consider global perspectives on mental health, as well as relevant historical, contemporary and emerging trends and ideologies from around the world. The book provides a detailed discussion on the theoretical and practice frameworks that are based on social justice and human rights perspectives. It not only provides an overview of intervention strategies but also directs readers{u2019} attention to an alternative way of addressing mental health issues. The author presents a cross-cultural and global perspective of mental health, but with specific references to India and Asia. He also addresses some of the recent debates in recovery, partnerships and strengths-based practices. The book has been specially designed for social work students, human service professionals and mental health practitioners and academicians. --Provided by publisher.
Other Editions
- Social Work in Mental Health Vol. 1: Contexts and Theories for Practice
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