Mental Health and Social Work
Mental Health and Social Work
Examining the theory and practice of work with people with mental health problems, this volume makes an appraisal of policy and organization, based on a discussion of the circumstances of this client group and of the different approaches to social work and social care practice. Topics discussed include: the perception of clients by social work organizations; the implementation of services; the impact of community care arrangements; the circumstances of clients who are hidden from social services; the mismatch clients’ needs and provision offered; the issues of empowerment and assessment of risk, as well as with more public factors of resources and confidence in models of care; and the interaction between the various agencies involved with this client group.
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