Managing mental health care in the community chaos and containment

This book aims to encourage reflective practice amongst staff, managers and policy-makers working in the community. Contributors challenge common assumptions and present some tried and tested interventions to improve the quality of care.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Foster, Angela, 1948- (-), Roberts, Vega Zagier, 1948-
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge 1998.
Edición:1st ed
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798010906719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover
  • Managing Mental Health in the Community
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • List of illustrations
  • Notes on contributors
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of abbreviations
  • Introduction to the theoretical basis of this book: Angela Foster and Vega Zagier Roberts
  • Part I: The move into the community
  • 1. Creatures of each other: some historical considerations of responsibility and care, and some present: R.D. Hinshelwood
  • 2. 'Not in my backyard': the psychosocial reality of community care: Angela Foster and Vega Zagier Roberts
  • 3. When dreams become nightmares: Vega Zagier Roberts
  • 4. Is authority a dirty word?: Changing attitudes to care and control: Vega Zagier Roberts
  • 5. Psychotic processes and community care: the difficulty in finding the third position: Angela Foster
  • Part II: Managing anxiety in the system
  • 6. The psychic organization of community care: Jack Nathan
  • 7. Thinking about risk: Angela Foster
  • 8. The pain of managing: some dynamics of the purchaser/provider split: Tony McCaffrey
  • 9. Carers, clients and workers: on the relationship between policy and collusion: Simon Biggs
  • 10. The hospital in the community: Vega Zagier Roberts
  • Part III: Learning from the experience of face-to-face work
  • 11. Integration or fragmentation: the challenge facing community mental health teams: Angela Foster
  • 12. Beyond keyworking: Trinidad Navarro
  • 13. Help to do the ordinary: the place of counselling in community care: Angela Foster
  • 14. Community, care and quality: a lesson from group psychotherapy: Naomi Landau and Michael Wallbank
  • Part IV: Initiatives for empowerment
  • 15. A potential for partnership?: Consulting with users of mental health services: Helen Morgan
  • 16. Learning to keep one's head: analysis of a training workshop: Angela Foster and Lorenzo Grespi.
  • 17. Space to play: Vega Zagier Roberts
  • 18. From understanding to action: Angela Foster and Vega Zagier Roberts
  • Index.