Reflective reader : social work and mental health
Archambeault, John2009
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With a focus on legislation, policy and practice, this title draws on excerpts from seminal writing, journal articles, policy papers, government initiatives, statistics and user perspectives and invites you to deepen your appreciation and understanding of social work practice in the mental health context. Social work practice involves working with and supporting people with mental health problems in many settings and across the life span. Growing as a reflective and informed practitioner is central to one's development as a student social worker and as a registered social worker. With a focus on legislation, policy and practice, this book draws on excerpts from seminal writing, journal articles, policy papers, government initiatives, statistics and user perspectives and invites readers to deepen their appreciation and understanding of social work practice in the mental health context.
Main title:
Reflective reader : social work and mental health / John Archambeault.
Author:
Imprint:
Exeter : Learning Matters, 2009.
Collation:
xi, 179 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
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Notes:
Formerly CIP. UkIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Social work values and ethical practice Social work practice and mental health The legal and policy context Mental health needs of children and adolescents Living with acute mental health need Living with persistent mental health difficulties Working in partnership and across services Developing as a reflective practitioner
ISBN:
97818444514709781844451470 (pbk)
Dewey class:
362.20425
Language:
English
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BRN:
2062210
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