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Fifth biennial report 1991-93: laid before Parliament by the Secretary of State for Health pursuant to section 121(10) of the Mental Health Act 1983; December 1993
- Author:
- MENTAL HEALTH ACT COMMISSION
- Publisher:
- HMSO
- Publication year:
- 1993
- Pagination:
- 122p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Requirements and guidance for the training of social workers to be considered for appointment as Mental Health Officers under the Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984
- Author:
- CENTRAL COUNCIL FOR EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN SOCIAL WORK
- Publisher:
- Central Council for Education and Training in Social Work
- Publication year:
- 1993
- Pagination:
- 20p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Requirements and guidance for the training of social workers in Northern Ireland to be considered for approval under Mental Health Legislation
- Author:
- CENTRAL COUNCIL FOR EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN SOCIAL WORK
- Publisher:
- Central Council for Education and Training in Social Work
- Publication year:
- 1993
- Pagination:
- 32p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Requirements and guidance for the training of social workers to be considered for approval in England and Wales under the Mental Health Act 1983
- Author:
- CENTRAL COUNCIL FOR EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN SOCIAL WORK
- Publisher:
- Central Council for Education and Training in Social Work
- Publication year:
- 1993
- Pagination:
- 32p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Mental health services: issues for local government
- Author:
- ASSOCIATION OF METROPOLITAN AUTHORITIES
- Publisher:
- Association of Metropolitan Authorities
- Publication year:
- 1993
- Pagination:
- 114p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
Report reviewing major themes in policy and practice which have emerged in recent years from central and local government. Looks at ways in which the Association can help member authorities to develop their responses to the needs of people with mental health problems. Includes sections on: community care (including financial issues); the NHS and mental health service provision; legislation; issues for local government; mental health and social factors; and mental health service issues for children and young people, people with dementia, people with learning difficulties and challenging behaviour, carers, and mentally disordered offenders.
Changing mental health services: the politics and policy
- Author:
- BUTLER Tom
- Publisher:
- Chapman and Hall
- Publication year:
- 1993
- Pagination:
- 191p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
Looks at a range of different strategies which have been used in providing for those with mental illness, from containment in institutions to community care. Examines the origins of these policies and explores the consequences for professionals.
An application of judgmental modelling in the social services
- Authors:
- LOCKETT Geoff, NAUDE Pete
- Publisher:
- Manchester Business School
- Publication year:
- 1993
- Pagination:
- 28p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Manchester
Describes the application of judgmental modelling amongst social workers when making decisions about users. Uses as an example a case study involving people with mental health problems, which used a simple computer model to investigate their decision making criteria and associated processes.
Caring for people with severe mental illness: information for psychiatrists
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Department of Health
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health
- Publication year:
- 1993
- Pagination:
- 13p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
Is social work effective: research findings from the Social Work Research Centre, University of Stirling
- Author:
- UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING. Social Work Research Centre
- Publisher:
- University of Stirling. Social Work Research Centre
- Publication year:
- 1993
- Pagination:
- 86p.,bibliogs.
- Place of publication:
- Stirling
Brings together research done at the centre over the last 8 years into the effectiveness of social work. This was centred around 4 themes: the effectiveness of community care; social work and criminal justice; the effectiveness of different organisational contexts in social work; and prevention.