Social Work and Mental Health

Social Work and Mental Health

List of contents

Introduction
Values and Ethical Mental Health Social Work
Social Work Practice and Mental Health
The Legal and Political Context
Working with Vulnerable People: Mental Health in Children and Adolescents
Working with Vulnerable People: Adults Who Are Short-Term Service Users
Working with Vulnerable People: Adults Who Are Long-Term Service Users
Working across Organisational and Professional Boundaries

About the author

Malcolm Golightley has worked in the mental health field for over twenty years, drawing on extensive experience as a community development workers, Approved Social Worker, trainer and researcher. As Head of the School of Health and Social Care he has responsibility for academic leadership and, with others, developing mental health research. Until recently he was a Mental Health Act Commissioner and carried out inspections on behalf of the Healthcare Commission.

Product details

• Authors: Malcolm Golightley, Malcolm (University of Lincoln) Golightley
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 26.04.2014
• EAN: 9781446282298
• ISBN: 978-1-4462-8229-8
• No. of pages: 264
• Series: Transforming Social Work Pract; Transforming Social Work Pract
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work