Mental health and social work
Examining the theory and practice of working with people with mental health problems, this volume makes an appraisal of policy and organisation based on a discussion of the circumstances of this client group
248 pages ; 23 cm
9781853023026, 9781853027772, 1853023027, 1853027774
41326501
1. Introduction and Overview / Anne Connor and Marion Ulas
2. Policy into Practice: Creative Tension or Deadlock? The Policy Context of Social Work Services for People with Mental Health Problems / Allyson McCollam
3. Community-Based Mental Health Services / Anne Connor
4. Policy and Management of Social Work Services: The Mental Welfare Commission in the Context of Inspection / Christine E. McGregor
5. Research Issues in Mental Health Social Work: The Problem of Continuity of Care and a Consistent Role / Marion Ulas
6. Social Workers as Mental Health Officers: Different Hats, Different Roles? / Fiona Myers
7. Ethnicity and Mental Health / Suman Fernando
8. Depression in Old Age / Maureen O'Neill
9. Maternal Depression in Child and Family Care: The Design, Development and Use of an Instrument for Research and Practice / Michael Sheppard
10. Evaluation of Social Work Services for People with Mental Health Problems / Allyson McCollam and Julia White
11. Service Users' Perspectives on Social Work Activities for People Experiencing Mental Health Problems / Julia White and Allyson McCollam
12. Afterword / Jim Kiddie