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Beschreibung
Mental health care for people experiencing schizophrenia has changed dramatically over the last twenty years. This book draws on the expertise of a group of experienced clinical practitioners to provide an up-to-date understanding of this condition, and a practical guide to implementing evidence-based psychosocial interventions for people with schizophrenia. Written in a clear and accessible format, this book
-covers the historical, social and political perspectives which give meaning to the current position of mental health care
-includes up-to-date interventions framed within the context of peoples lives
-describes how these interventions translate into specialist areas of practice
Using a variety of clinical examples, this text provides a clear overview of schizophrenia, and serves as a comprehensive, practical guide to the understanding, treatment and management of this mental condition.
Mental health care for people experiencing schizophrenia has changed dramatically over the last twenty years. This book draws on the expertise of a group of experienced clinical practitioners to provide an up-to-date understanding of this condition, and a practical guide to implementing evidence-based psychosocial interventions for people with schizophrenia. Written in a clear and accessible format, this book
-covers the historical, social and political perspectives which give meaning to the current position of mental health care
-includes up-to-date interventions framed within the context of peoples lives
-describes how these interventions translate into specialist areas of practice
Using a variety of clinical examples, this text provides a clear overview of schizophrenia, and serves as a comprehensive, practical guide to the understanding, treatment and management of this mental condition.
Über den Autor

NEIL HARRIS has worked as a Clinical Nurse Specialist within Community Mental Health Teams, dedicated to people with serious mental illness since 1985.

STEVE WILLIAMS co-ordinates and leads the family intervention programme within the early psychosis service at Salford and Trafford.

TIM BRADSHAW currently works for COPE (Collaboration on Psychosocial Education) at the University of Manchester, where he is a programme director for the BSc (Hons) Psychosocial Interventions Course.

Zusammenfassung
Subject examined from a wide variety of perspectives; historical, social and political
Inhaltsverzeichnis

SECTION 1: WHAT IS SCHIZOPHRENIA
Nature of Schizophrenia
Hearing Voices Past and Present
Policies and Politics
SECTION 2: CLINICAL SKILLS
Therapeutic Relationship
Case Management
Medication
Anxiety and Depression in Schizophrenia
Positive Symptoms
Negative Symptoms
Prodromal Signs
Family Work
SECTION 3: THE SUFFERER IN SOCIETY
Social Issues
Neighbourhood Networking
SECTION 4: SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS
Dual Diagnosis
Forensic Issues
Psycho-social Interventions on Ward Settings
SECTION 5: CHANGING SERVICES
User Involvement
Training and Clinical Supervision.

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
Fachbereich: Arbeit & Interessenvertretung
Genre: Importe, Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780333777398
ISBN-10: 0333777395
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Redaktion: Harris, Neil
Williams, Steve
Bradshaw, Tim
Hersteller: Bloomsbury 3PL
Macmillan Education
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 234 x 156 x 16 mm
Von/Mit: Neil Harris (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 18.05.2017
Gewicht: 0,447 kg
Artikel-ID: 133617371