Social Work in Health And Mental Health

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ISBN: 9781551302782 | 1551302780
Cover: Paperback
Copyright: 8/20/2005

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Social Work in Health and Mental Health: Issues, Developments, and Actions was created for final year undergraduate and Master's level students in the health and mental health fields. It is primarily a book on social work practice, discussing how one might approach a specific health or mental health related problem or issue as social worker.

Preface	p. ix
Acknowledgments	p. xi
Introduction	p. 1
Practice Approaches, Frameworks, and Methods
Spanning Boundaries: An Enriched Ecological Perspective for Social Workers Practising in Health and Mental Health Care	p. 8
Social Workers' Resolution of Ethical Dilemmas in Health and Mental Health Practice	p. 26
A Developmental Approach to Social Work Practice in Mental Health: Building on Strengths	p. 45
Problem Drug Use in the 21st Century: A Social Model of Intervention	p. 65
Using Music to Facilitate Social Work Intervention	p. 85
Social Issues and Health Effects
Food Banks: Food Insecurity in a Land of Plenty?	p. 108
A Healing Response: The Role of Social Workers in Supporting Children Affected by Domestic Violence	p. 127
Violence Against Women During Pregnancy: Issues, Risks and Intervention	p. 147
Culturally Competent Social Work Practice in Health: A Focus on Urban Aboriginal Populations	p. 170
Structural and Institutional Challenges Affecting Health and Mental Health Care
Psychiatric Rehabilitation in a Remote Community	p. 192
Broken Hearts, Shattered Spirits: Social Work, Domestic Violence, and Health Care	p. 203
Social Work and Conflict Resolution: The Work of a Hospital Patient Ombudsperson	p. 221
Social Work Supervision in the New Millennium: Tapping the Power of the Social Work Group	p. 241
Managing Scarcity: Joint Decision Making in Interprofessional Meetings	p. 260
Responses to Serious Threats to Health and Experiences of Loss
The Role of Meaning Construction in Living with Grief	p. 282
Transformation Intervention: Facilitating Growth After Loss and Grief Due to Cancer or Bereavement	p. 300
Use of Narratives in Psychosocial Work with Cancer Patients	p. 321
The Experience of Receiving a Diagnosis of Cystic Fibrosis as an Adult: Drawing upon Individuals' Stories to Inform and Guide Social Work Practice	p. 338
Applying a Strengths Perspective with Burn Survivors: Resiliency and Adaptation to Trauma	p. 358
"A Particular Love; a Double Hurt": Learning from a Grandparent Bereavement Support Group	p. 378
Working with Children and Families Where the Mother Has a Life-Threatening Illness	p. 399
Conclusion	p. 416
List of Contributors	p. 423
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