Mental Health Policy and Practice Today.
The dynamic nature of mental health practice today is reflected in this informative and stimulating resource. The first section overviews societal and cost issues related to mental health problems. The contributors then focus on the expanding base of knowledge in the mental health field, such as tha...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Thousand Oaks :
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1997
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | The dynamic nature of mental health practice today is reflected in this informative and stimulating resource. The first section overviews societal and cost issues related to mental health problems. The contributors then focus on the expanding base of knowledge in the mental health field, such as that arising from neuroscientific and social research, psychoeducation, self-help and advocacy groups. The third section examines populations with special needs, including homeless people whose numbers have risen in recent years - due in part to their expulsion from institutional care. Finally. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (417 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9781452249278 145224927X 0803971389 9780803971387 1322423431 9781322423432 |
| Language: | English. |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |
