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Integrated Approach to Family Work for Psychosis: A Manual for Family Wo

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  • ISBN-13: 9781843103691
  • Publisher: JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS
    Imprint: JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS
  • By Gina Smith, By Annie Higgs, By Karl Gregory
  • Price: AUD $56.99
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  • Availability: This book is temporarily out of stock, order will be despatched as soon as fresh stock is received.
  • Local release date: 14/05/2007
  • Format: Paperback 208 pages Weight: 0g
  • Categories: Psychotherapy [MMJT]
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Gina Smith, RMN, RGN, Dip Thorn, MSc is a consultant nurse in the Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust. She is a co-facilitator on the Integrated Approaches to Serious Mental Illness Course at the University of Gloucestershire, a Visiting Fellow at the University of the West of England and the Clinical Director of Studies for the postgraduate mental health practice programme at the University of Bath.
Foreword. Biographies. Acknowledgements. Preface.; 1. Introduction.; 2. What is Family Work for Psychosis.; 3. Why Offer Family Work for Psychosis.; 4. Who is Involved in Family Work for Psychosis.; 5. When to Offer Family Work for Psychosis.; 6. Where to do Family Work for Psychosis.; 7. How to Prepare for Family Work Meetings.; 8. How to Conduct Family Work Assessments.; 9. How to Manage Successful Family Meetings.; 10. How to Promote Recovery through Family Work. References. Glossary. Appendices. List of Boxes and Figures. Index.
The authors admirably achieve their stated aim of covering the what, why, when, who, where and how of family work with service users experiencing psychosis and their families. They provide a book that would be a really useful aid to any practitioner involved with service users who are experiencing psychosis. It presents up to date information in a readily accessible manner and guides the worker through the therapy process with a service user and their family
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