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Outreach efforts with dually diagnosed homeless persons
- Authors:
- BLANKERTZ Laura, et al
- Journal article citation:
- Families in Society, 71(7), 1990, pp.387-397.
- Publisher:
- The Alliance for Children and Families
Presents case examples and discusses practice issues in work with mentally ill homeless people who are also drug or alcohol abusers.
Psychiatric medications: a guide for mental health professionals
- Author:
- BENDER Kenneth J
- Publisher:
- Sage
- Publication year:
- 1990
- Pagination:
- 142p.,tables,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Newbury Park, CA
Practical information on which mental health problems are affected by the use of medication, which drugs to use and when, how the medication works, common dosages, and side effects. Looks at drug use for relieving depression, anxiety disorders, managing schizophrenia and obsessive compulsive disorders. Includes a section on using medication to help cure drug addiction and alcoholism.
Report on services for mentally ill people in the North Birmingham Health District
- Author:
- NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE HEALTH ADVISORY SERVICE
- Publisher:
- National Health Service Health Advisory Service/Great Britain.Department of Heal
- Publication year:
- 1990
- Pagination:
- 54p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Covers: opinions from the community; services in the community (including nursing, remedial, day, outpatient and social services); inpatient services; and services to special groups of patients (elderly, children, young people, alcohol and drug abusers, and ethnic groups). Also looks at agencies and professionals involved and at cooperation between these.
Report on services for mentally ill people in the Cambridgeshire Health District
- Author:
- NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE. HEALTH ADVISORY SERVICE
- Publisher:
- National Health Service Health Advisory Service/Great Britain.Department of Heal
- Publication year:
- 1990
- Pagination:
- 40p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Coverage includes: opinions from the community; services in the community (including nursing, remedial, day, outpatient and social services); inpatient services; and services to special groups of patients (including elderly, children, young people, ethnic groups, and alcohol and drug abusers). Also looks at agencies and professionals involved and at cooperation between these.
Health in Wales 1990
- Author:
- HEALTH PROMOTION AUTHORITY FOR WALES
- Publisher:
- Health Promotion Authority for Wales
- Publication year:
- 1990
- Pagination:
- 111p.,tables,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Cardiff
This report is the first in a series of pubic health reports to be published by the Health Promotion Authority (HPA). It contains information on a wide variety of personal, social and environmental factors which can affect the health of individuals and communities. It has five main chapters which cover: health environments; ill health and premature death; lifestyles and risk factors; health knowledge and beliefs; NHS and health promotion.