Community Mental Health Care : A Practical Guide to Outdoor Psychiatry by Trevor Turner and Mark Salter (2008, Trade Paperback)

Elsevier-Health Sciences Division

0443102546

9780443102547

64447723

Trevor Turner, Mark Salter

Community Mental Health Care : a Practical Guide to Outdoor Psychiatry

Trade Paperback

English

2008

Textbook

308 Pages

9.7in

0.2in

7.4in

24.2 Oz

Ra790

Preface. Chapter 1 - Why have care in the community? (Or, how did we get into this in the first place?). Chapter 2 - Getting into treatment. Chapter 3 - What's the matter? Or an alternative way of looking at psychiatric diaagnosis. Chapter 4 - treatment. Chapter 5 - Going home. Chapter 6 - Staying home, staying alive. Chapter 7 - Staying alive - you, the care worker. Chapter 8 - Danger zones. Risk management - what, why and how. Chapter 9 - The rules of the game (or the Mental Health Act and all that). Chapter 10 - Drugs and booze, or the addiction/dependence problem. Chapter 11 - The challenges of the future. Index.

2008

Scholarly & Professional

Nursing / Psychiatric & Mental Health, Mental Health

362.22

22

Yes

Medical