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9781861561893

Acute Mental Health Care in the Community Intensive Home Treatment

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    9781861561893

  • ISBN10:

    186156189X

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2001-05-25
  • Publisher: Wiley
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Summary

This innovative text focuses on a key aspect of community mental health care - Intensive Home Treatment (IHT). It examines the issues surrounding the provision of home treatment to individuals as an alternative to psychiatric admission.Divided into three parts the book discusses current practice in the UK, then describes some of the clinical approaches and interventions used in home treatment and goes on to explore the impact of interagency and interprofessional issues on the day to day working of home treatment services. Neil Brimblecombe has drawn together the work of a wide range of mental health professionals including nurses, social workers and psychiatrists to provide those who work in this progressive field an authoritative and comprehensive text which they will find invaluable as they develop their practice and provision of home treatments.

Author Biography

Neil Brimblecombe is the author of Acute Mental Health Care in the Community: Intensive Home Treatment, published by Wiley.

Table of Contents

Preface vii
Contributors ix
Introduction 1(4)
Neil Brimblecombe
Community care and the development of intensive home treatment services
5(24)
Neil Brimblecombe
Intensive home treatment services: the current position in the UK
29(25)
Sarah Orme
Researching services providing IHT as an alternative to admission
54(24)
Sarah Orme
Bruce Cohen
Assessment in crisis/home treatment services
78(24)
Neil Brimblecombe
`With a slightly lighter heart...' Mental Health Act Assessments: Does a home treatment team make a difference?
102(20)
Louise M. Dunn
Intensive home treatment for individuals with suicidal ideation
122(17)
Neil Brimblecombe
The radical possibilities of home treatment: postpsychiatry in action
139(24)
Patrick J. Bracken
Providing intensive home treatment: inter-agency and inter-professional issues
163(24)
Bruce M.Z. Cohen
Developing intensive home treatment services: problems and issues
187(24)
Neil Brimblecombe
Index 211

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