Learning about Mental Health Practice

Copyright © 2008 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd

Learning about Mental Health Practice

Editor(s): Theo Stickley, Thurstine Basset

Published Online: 8 APR 2008

Print ISBN: 9780470512265

Online ISBN: 9780470699300

DOI: 10.1002/9780470699300

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This textbook outlines the key areas of mental health practice for those in the early stages of their training, who may not necessarily come from psychology backgrounds.

  • Accompanies the lecturer's book 'Teaching Mental Health' 
  • Focuses on the 'Ten Essential Shared Capabilities' that have been developed by the Sainsbury Centre for Mental Health
  • In partnership with the BABCP, Lord Layard is recommending that more mental health graduates be trained in order to meet demand for mental health services in the UK

Table of contents

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      Front Matter (pages i–xxiii)

    1. Introduction (pages 1–5)

      Theo Stickley and Thurstine Basset

  3. Part I: Foundations for Mental Health Practice – The Ten Essential Shared Capabilities

    1. Chapter 1

      The Ten Essential Shared Capabilities: Their Background, Development and Implementation (pages 7–21)

      Roslyn Hope

    2. Chapter 2

      The Ten Essential Shared Capabilities in Practice (pages 23–38)

      Ian McGonagle, Ian Baguley, Sara Owen and Sarah Lewis

    3. Chapter 3

      Working in Partnership (pages 39–52)

      Anne Beales and Gary Platz

    4. Chapter 4

      Respecting Diversity Through Acknowledging, Valuing and Using Diversity and Challenging Inequalities (AVUDCI) (pages 53–78)

      Premila Trivedi

    5. Chapter 5

      Practising Ethically: Values-Based Practice and Ethics – Working Together to Support Person-Centred and Multidisciplinary Mental Health Care (pages 79–103)

      Bill (KWM) Fulford and Kim Woodbridge

    6. Chapter 6

      Challenging Inequality (pages 105–118)

      David Pilgrim

    7. Chapter 7

      Promoting Recovery (pages 119–139)

      Daniel B. Fisher

    8. Chapter 8

      Identifying People's Needs and Strengths (pages 141–155)

      Lesley Warner

    9. Chapter 9

      Providing Service User Centred Care (pages 157–172)

      Laura Lea

    10. Chapter 10

      Making a Difference (pages 173–193)

      Norman Young, Madeline O'Carroll and Lorraine Rayner

    11. Chapter 11

      Positive Risk Taking: A Framework for Practice (pages 195–212)

      Anne Felton and Gemma Stacey

    12. Chapter 12

      Personal Development and Learning (pages 213–232)

      Sharon Lee Cuthbert and Thurstine Basset

  4. Part II: Issues for Mental Health Practice

    1. Chapter 13

      Social Perspectives on Mental Distress (pages 233–252)

      Jerry Tew

    2. Chapter 14

      Socially Inclusive Practice (pages 253–269)

      Peter Bates and Joanne Seddon

    3. Chapter 15

      Equality and Rights: Overcoming Social Exclusion and Discrimination (pages 271–290)

      Liz Sayce

    4. Chapter 16

      Service User Involvement (pages 291–309)

      Peter Campbell

    5. Chapter 17

      Connecting the Parts to the Whole: Achieving Effective Teamwork in Complex Systems (pages 311–328)

      Steve Onyett

    6. Chapter 18

      Problems Associated with the Use of the Concept ‘Mental Illness’ (pages 329–345)

      Anne Cooke

    7. Chapter 19

      Drugs, Alcohol and Mental Health (pages 347–380)

      Tabitha Lewis and Alison Cameron

    8. Chapter 20

      Gender Inequality and the Mental Health of Women and Men (pages 381–400)

      Jennie Williams and Joe Miller

    9. Chapter 21

      The Trauma Model of Psychosis (pages 401–416)

      Paul Hammersley, Peter Bullimore, Magdalen Fiddler and John Read

  5. Part III: Approaches for Mental Health Practice

    1. Chapter 22

      Carers' Experiences of Mental Health Services and Views about Assessments: Lessons from the Partnership in Carer Assessments Project (PICAP) (pages 417–437)

      Julie Repper, Gordon Grant, Mike Nolan and Pam Enderby

    2. Chapter 23

      Therapeutic Relationships (pages 439–461)

      Theo Stickley and Dawn Freshwater

    3. Chapter 24

      Psychological Approaches to Mental Health (pages 463–478)

      Rufus May, Anne Cooke and Anthony Cotton

    4. Chapter 25

      Employment: What You Should Know and What You Should Do (pages 479–494)

      Bob Grove

    5. Chapter 26

      Treating Creatively: The Challenge of Treating the Creative Mind (pages 495–510)

      Peter Amsel

    6. Chapter 27

      Social Inclusion and Psychosocial Interventions: Clash, Compromise or Coherence? (pages 511–529)

      Peter Bates and Julie Cullen

    7. Chapter 28

      Spirituality and Mental Health (pages 531–553)

      Peter Gilbert

    8. Chapter 29

      Holistic Approaches in Mental Health (pages 555–570)

      Jan Wallcraft

    9. Chapter 30

      The Capable Practitioner of the Future (pages 571–574)

      Theo Stickley and Thurstine Basset

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      Index (pages 575–614)

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