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Social Work and the Body N. Cameron

Social Work and the Body By N. Cameron

Social Work and the Body by N. Cameron


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This book brings sociological and neuroscientific perspectives on the body together to inform a new understanding of person-in-environment. It offers important new ways of working with people in various social work and social care settings from child protection to aged care, mental health and work with drug and alcohol use.

Social Work and the Body Summary

Social Work and the Body by N. Cameron

This book brings sociological and neuroscientific perspectives on the body together to inform a new understanding of person-in-environment. It offers important new ways of working with people in various social work and social care settings from child protection to aged care, mental health and work with drug and alcohol use.

About N. Cameron

NADINE CAMERON is completing her PhD on the relevance of neuroscience to social work interventions with depression sufferers. She is actively engaged in theatre and the arts, drawing on these sources to enrich her theoretical and practice knowledge within social work.

Dr FIONA McDERMOTT is Senior Lecturer at the School of Social Work, The University of Melbourne, Australia. Her teaching, research interests and ongoing practice are in the areas of groupwork and mental health where she has published widely.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements.- PART 1.- The Body in Social Work.- The View from Neuroscience.- The Social Body.- Social Work and the Body: Towards a Theoretical Framework.- The Body Cognizant Social Worker in Action.- PART 2.- Introduction.- Social Work, The Body and Mental Health.- Social Work, The Body and Child Protection.- Social Care, The Body and Aged Care.- Social Work, The Body and Health.- Social Work, The Body and Alcohol and Other Drugs.- Conclusion.- Glossary.- References.

Additional information

GOR008558130
9781403943309
1403943303
Social Work and the Body by N. Cameron
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
2007-09-11
280
N/A
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