Cognitive-behavioural therapy is a vital tool for practitioners working with people with long-term mental illness. Looks at how so far the skills to use it have been made available to the medical professions rather than to social workers.
Cognitive-behavioural therapy is a vital tool for practitioners working with people with long-term mental illness. Looks at how so far the skills to use it have been made available to the medical professions rather than to social workers.
Subject terms:
medication, mental health problems, social workers, treatment, therapy and treatment, behaviour therapy, health professionals;
Reports on research concerned with ethic difference in the use of mental health service and the use of an innovative approach to dialectical behaviour therapy for the treatment of self-harming women with borderline personality disorder.
Reports on research concerned with ethic difference in the use of mental health service and the use of an innovative approach to dialectical behaviour therapy for the treatment of self-harming women with borderline personality disorder.
Subject terms:
mental health problems, mental health services, prevention, self-harm, suicide, treatment, therapy and treatment, African Caribbean people, Asian people, behaviour therapy, black and minority ethnic people;
Reviews research that looks at the evidence base for an integrated dual diagnosis service, partial hospitalisation and psycho-social interventions in the community.
Reviews research that looks at the evidence base for an integrated dual diagnosis service, partial hospitalisation and psycho-social interventions in the community.
Subject terms:
intervention, mental health, mental health problems, mental health services, needs, psychiatry, substance misuse, treatment, therapy and treatment, community care, drug misuse, dual diagnosis, evidence-based practice;
There have been several major studies recently on two important and comparable aspects of mental health work - intensive case management and assertive community treatment. A prominent UK research study looked at the impact of intensive case management, while two major research overviews focused on the impact of assertive community treatment. Compares the two approaches are presented in these studies.
There have been several major studies recently on two important and comparable aspects of mental health work - intensive case management and assertive community treatment. A prominent UK research study looked at the impact of intensive case management, while two major research overviews focused on the impact of assertive community treatment. Compares the two approaches are presented in these studies.
Subject terms:
mental health problems, mental health services, models, social work methods, treatment, therapy and treatment, case management, caseload, community care, community mental health services, comparative studies;