Handbook of Psychosocial Rehabilitation
Author | : Robert King |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 232 |
Release | : 2013-05-20 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781118702536 |
ISBN-13 | : 1118702530 |
Rating | : 4/5 (530 Downloads) |
Download or read book Handbook of Psychosocial Rehabilitation written by Robert King and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-05-20 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Handbook of Psychosocial Rehabilitation is designed as a clinical handbook for practitioners in the field of mental health. It recognises the wide-ranging impact of mental illness and its ramifications on daily life. The book promotes a recovery model of psychosocial rehabilitation and aims to empower clinicians to engage their clients in tailored rehabilitation plans. The authors distil relevant evidence from the literature, but the focus is on the clinical setting. Coverage includes the service environment, assessment, maintaining recovery-focussed therapeutic relationships, the role of pharmacotherapy, intensive case management and vocational rehabilitation.