Preventing mental illness in practice / Jennifer Newton.
In this follow up to Preventing Mental Illness, Jennifer Newton describes real life examples of good practice in preventive mental health. Five areas covering the life span have been identified and promising strategies are described in detail: what is provided, how the target group is engaged, the r...
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Full Text (via ProQuest) |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Tavistock/Routledge,
1992.
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| Summary: | In this follow up to Preventing Mental Illness, Jennifer Newton describes real life examples of good practice in preventive mental health. Five areas covering the life span have been identified and promising strategies are described in detail: what is provided, how the target group is engaged, the resources required, management problems and evidence of effectiveness. Interviews with both clients and providers help to bring to life the descriptions as we learn how the support came to be needed and what benefits they themselves feel have been reaped. These descriptive studies, toget. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 226 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 212-221) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 0203430824 9780203430828 9780415048934 0415048931 9781134811410 1134811411 9781134811366 1134811365 9781134811403 1134811403 9780415119931 0415119936 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |