This is the first book to concentrate specifically on working as allies with individuals who are seriously disabled by mental health problems on a day-to-day basis. This enables the user to gain control of their own destiny as far as possible. Emphasis is placed on understanding the experience of mental health problems, the effects that these can have on a person's life, and the ways in which acceptable and effective support can be provided.
Language
English
Pages
250
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Nelson Thornes
Release
January 19, 1996
ISBN
0748751718
ISBN 13
9780748751716
Working Alongside People With Long Term Mental Health Problems
This is the first book to concentrate specifically on working as allies with individuals who are seriously disabled by mental health problems on a day-to-day basis. This enables the user to gain control of their own destiny as far as possible. Emphasis is placed on understanding the experience of mental health problems, the effects that these can have on a person's life, and the ways in which acceptable and effective support can be provided.