Principles and Practice of Psychiatric Rehabilitation: An Empirical Approach

Price 67.44 - 125.22 USD

EAN/UPC/ISBN Code 9781593854898



Pages 562

Year of production 2007

Corrigan (Illinois Institute of Technology), Mueser and Drake (both Dartmouth Medical School), Bond (Indiana U.), and Solomon (U. of Pennsylvania) present a review of current knowledge and best practices for helping adults with psychiatric disabilities to progress in their recovery process and pursue important life goals. Coverage includes an overview of psychiatric rehabilitation; in-depth discussions of 10 specific service approaches, organized around the domains of work, continuing education, housing, and family; meeting the needs of special populations and problems, including posttraumatic stress disorder, substance abuse, criminal justice involvement, aggressive behavior, or physical health problems; and policy issues and how to develop more inclusive, empowering services. For students, clinicians, and researchers in clinical psychology, psychiatry, social work, nursing, occupational therapy, and related fields. Annotation ©2008 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)