New Thinking About Mental Health and Employment

Informationen zum Autor Bob Grove, Jennifer Secker, Patience Seebolm Klappentext It is assumed that people who experience severe and enduring mental health problems cannot work! unless or until they recover. This assumption is being challenged by international research. This book draws together the research undertaken and combines it with mental health service users' perspectives on the workplace to validate key points. Zusammenfassung Until recently it has been assumed that people who experience severe and enduring mental health problems are unable to work, unless or until they recover Inhaltsverzeichnis Part 1: Work with security when you can! security when you can't. Sheep and goats: new thinking on employability. What do service users want? Working wounded. What's kept me working? Part 2: Hitting the bottom and getting back. Up. Getting back to work: what do we know about what works? Employment support in the UK: where are we now? Recovering a life: an in-depth look at employment support in the UK. Putting the community back in community care. A whole system approach. Unlocking potential in Sheffield. Unlocking the potential of young black men. What's worked for us. Part 3: Avoiding the slippery slope. Getting off the slippery slope: what do we know about what works? Getting off the slippery slope: an example from the UK. Early intervention: a hand up the slippery slope. Conclusion: the end of all our exploring.

Product details

• Authors: Bob Grove, Bob Secker Grove, Grove Bob, Jennifer Secker, Secker Jennifer, Patience Seebolm
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.11.1998
• EAN: 9781857756678
• ISBN: 978-1-85775-667-8
• No. of pages: 184
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; MEDICAL / Mental Health, Labour / income economics, Mental health services, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor / General, Employment & Unemployment