Surviving fears in health and social care : the terrors of night and the arrows of day

Surviving fears in health and social care the terrors of night and the arrows of day

Drawing on powerful first-hand accounts, this book explores the fears experienced when working in child protection, mental health, and with marginalized groups of people, and suggests how these fears can be understood and managed. The author provides helpful suggestions for good practice and trainin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Smith, Martin, 1958- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley 2004.
Edición:1st ed
Materias:
Fear.
Human services > Psychological aspects.
Medical personnel > Attitudes.
Medical personnel > Mental health.
Medical personnel > Psychology.
Social workers > Attitudes.
Social workers > Mental health.
Social workers > Psychology.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798228906719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Surviving Fears in Health and Social Care: The Terrors of Night and the Arrows of Day
  • Contents
  • Introduction: The Emerging Importance of Fear in Health and Social Care
  • 1. Reasons to be Fearful
  • 2. Child Care and Child Protection Work in Community Settings
  • 3. Mental Health Work
  • 4. Working with Dangerous and Vulnerable Adults in Community Settings
  • 5. Residential and Institutional Settings
  • 6. Complaints, Bureaucracies and Workplace Bullying
  • 7. What Helps? (1): Colleagues, Supervision, Family
  • 8. What Helps? (2): Management,Workplace Culture, Police Involvement, Reflection, Humour, Research
  • Afterword: The Gift of Fear
  • REFERENCES
  • SUBJECT INDEX
  • AUTHOR INDEX.

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