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9781844451470

Reflective Reader: Social Work and Mental Health

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  • ISBN13:

    9781844451470

  • ISBN10:

    184445147X

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2009-02-24
  • Publisher: Learning Matters

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Summary

This book encourages deeper reflection regarding mental health practice in social work, helping students andprofessionals to integrate policy and legislative guidance into their work.

Author Biography

John Archambeault is a senior lecturer in social work at Kingston University, contributing to undergraduate and graduate qualifying courses. He has over 16 years of health and mental health social work experience in hospital, community mental health and specialist mental health settings. The majority of his work has involved psychotherapeutic practice in the United States and work in therapeutic communities in the UK, including at the Henderson Hospital and the Cassel Service. He holds a Master of Social Work degree from the University of Maryland, Baltimore. He is also a qualified acupuncturist with a special interest in treating substance misuse problems, emotional difficulties and stress.

Table of Contents

Extractsp. iv
About the seriesp. vii
About the series editor and authorp. viii
Introductionp. ix
Social work values and ethical practicep. 1
Social work practice and mental healthp. 19
The legal and policy contextp. 37
Mental health needs of children and adolescentsp. 57
Living with acute mental health needp. 81
Living with persistent mental health difficultiesp. 103
Working in partnership and across servicesp. 124
Developing as a reflective practitionerp. 144
Referencesp. 165
Glossaryp. 170
Indexp. 174
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