Social worker Jennifer Dixon faced a difficult situation when she tried to help a couple who were dependent on one another, but needed outside help which they were not keen to accept. Reports on the risk factor.
Social worker Jennifer Dixon faced a difficult situation when she tried to help a couple who were dependent on one another, but needed outside help which they were not keen to accept. Reports on the risk factor.
Subject terms:
informal care, intervention, physical disabilities, risk, social work, social work methods, social workers, stress, carers, health;
This book stresses a holistic orientation to assessment and intervention from a health perspective that includes the physical, mental, emotional, social, economic, cultural, and spiritual dimensions of family life. With its focus on practice theories, practical information, and evaluation strategies, the book provides a strong foundation for skills development in the family health model. It gives examination to issues ranging from domestic violence to substance abuse to the Americans with Disabilities Act, child maltreatment, mental health and spiritual diversity, aging and agency management.
This book stresses a holistic orientation to assessment and intervention from a health perspective that includes the physical, mental, emotional, social, economic, cultural, and spiritual dimensions of family life. With its focus on practice theories, practical information, and evaluation strategies, the book provides a strong foundation for skills development in the family health model. It gives examination to issues ranging from domestic violence to substance abuse to the Americans with Disabilities Act, child maltreatment, mental health and spiritual diversity, aging and agency management.
Subject terms:
holistic care, parental skills training, physical disabilities, social skills, social work, social work methods, stress, spirituality, ageing, assessment, casework, child abuse, children, domestic violence, economics, families, family support;