Social approaches to mental distress /
Tew, Jerry, 1955-
Social approaches to mental distress / Jerry Tew. - Basingstoke ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. - x, 198 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. ; pbk. - Practical social work series . - Practical social work. .
CW717, CW758
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Values and working relationships -- Understanding the experience of mental distress -- Social circumstances and life events: how damaging social experiences may contribute to mental distress -- Power, agency and social capital -- Personality adaptations, resilience and vulnerability -- Families, relationships and social systems -- Social models of mental distress -- Early intervention and crisis revolution -- Recovery and social participation -- Risk taking and safeguarding -- Assessment, action planning and self-directed support -- Concluding comments: putting social theory and research into practice.
9780230545076 0230545076 9780230545076: £17.99
2011005253
Mental health--Social aspects
Mental illness--Social aspects
Psychiatric social work.
Health and Wellbeing.
Care of the mentally ill
Social work
616.8906
Social approaches to mental distress / Jerry Tew. - Basingstoke ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. - x, 198 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. ; pbk. - Practical social work series . - Practical social work. .
CW717, CW758
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Values and working relationships -- Understanding the experience of mental distress -- Social circumstances and life events: how damaging social experiences may contribute to mental distress -- Power, agency and social capital -- Personality adaptations, resilience and vulnerability -- Families, relationships and social systems -- Social models of mental distress -- Early intervention and crisis revolution -- Recovery and social participation -- Risk taking and safeguarding -- Assessment, action planning and self-directed support -- Concluding comments: putting social theory and research into practice.
9780230545076 0230545076 9780230545076: £17.99
2011005253
Mental health--Social aspects
Mental illness--Social aspects
Psychiatric social work.
Health and Wellbeing.
Care of the mentally ill
Social work
616.8906