Social Approaches to Mental Distress

Social Approaches to Mental Distress

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This latest title in the BASW series sets out the values, theoretical understandings and research base which underpin a social approach to mental health. Exploring therapeutic approaches and recovery practice, this book offers a practical guide to inform all work related to mental distress.

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Social Approaches to Mental Distress by Jerry Tew

This latest title in the BASW series sets out the values, theoretical understandings and research base which underpin a social approach to mental health. Exploring therapeutic approaches and recovery practice, this book offers a practical guide to inform all work related to mental distress.
"Excellent and well written text with a sound theoretical and empirical argument for the relevance of social approaches to mental ill health" - Michael Coffey, College of Human and Health Sciences, Swansea University, UK
JERRY TEW is Senior Lecturer in the School of Social Work at the University of Birmingham. He has substantial previous experience as a social work practitioner specialising in mental health. His publications include Social Theory, Power and Practice (Palgrave, 2002) and Social Perspectives in Mental Health (Jessica Kingsley, 2005).
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ISBN 13 9780230545076
ISBN 10 0230545076
Title Social Approaches to Mental Distress
Author Jerry Tew
Series Practical Social Work Series
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 2011-02-01
Number of pages 216
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.