Psychiatric Rehabilitation

The third edition of Psychiatric Rehabilitation, discusses interventions to help individuals with mental illness improve the quality of their life, achieve goals, and increase opportunities for community integration so they can lead full and productive lives.  This person centered approach emphasizes strengths, skill development, and the attainment of valued social roles.  The third edition has been fully updated with new coverage indicating how to address medical problems while treating for mental illness, wellness and recovery, evidence based practices, and directions for future research.  Retaining the easy to read, engaging style, each chapter includes key terms with definitions, case studies, profiles of leaders in the field, special issues relating to treatment and ethics, and class exercises.  Providing a comprehensive overview of this growing field, the book is suitable as an undergraduate or graduate textbook, as well as a reference for practitioners and academic researchers. Special Features: Provides new coverage on comorbid medical disorders, evidence based practices, wellness and recovery, and direction for future research Identifies controversial issues relating to treatment and ethicsSupplies case study examples to illustrate chapter pointsHighlights key terms with definitions and key topicsOffers focus questions and class exercises as a teaching tool Instructor website with PowerPoint slides and test questions Biographical sketches and class exercises now hosted on website New coverage of DSM-V diagnosis, evidence-based treatment, and daily living skills training Retains case studies, boxed controversial issues, glossary INDICE: Foreword Acknowledgements Part 1: Understanding the Nature of Severe Mental Illness Chapter 1 - The Experience of Mental Illness Chapter 2 - Symptoms and Etiology of Serious Mental Illness Chapter 3 - Course, Treatment, and Outcome of Severe Mental Illnesses Part 2: Psychiatric Rehabilitation Principles and Methodology Chapter 4 - The Goals, Values, and Guiding principles of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Chapter 5 - Psychiatric Rehabilitation Methods Part 3: Applications of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Principles and Methodology Chapter 6 - Health and Wellness Chapter 7 - Psychiatric Day Programming Chapter 8 - Assertive community Treatment and Case Management Chapter 9 - Co-occurring Disorders and Integrated Treatment Chapter 10 - Employment Chapter 11 - Supported Education Chapter 12 - Residential Services and Independent Living Chapter 13 - Self-help and Peer-delivered Services Chapter 14 - The Role of the Family in Psychiatric Rehabilitation Chapter 15 - Psychiatric Rehabilitation in Acute Care and Hospital Settings Glossary References Index

• ISBN: 978-0-12-387002-5
• Editorial: Academic Press
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 568
• Fecha Publicación: 06/11/2013
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés