Health Care Delivery category: 1556 books
by Edward R Canda, Elizabeth D Smith
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Use these ideas in your social work practice to help the whole person--including your client's spiritual side!
Transpersonal Perspectives on Spirituality in Social Work brings to light the fact that spiritual well-being is an essential part of the health of every individual. It will show you...
Sin or Salvation
Implications for Psychotherapy
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2013
When in therapy, women inevitably present both sexual and spiritual issues of importance. However, there has yet to be brought forth an integrating approach to women’s sexuality and spirituality. The book fills this gap, integrating these two diverse yet connected aspects of therapy. This innovative...
A Better World for Children?
Explorations in Morality and Authority
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2002
By exploring such diverse issues as the management of child abuse, legal reforms following sex abuse enquiries, moral explanations for the actions of child murderers, the impossible task faced by social workers and the limitations of children's rights campaigns, Michael King examines the revolutionary...
Clinical Work and Social Action
An Integrative Approach
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2013
Clinical Work and Social Action: An Integrative Approach develops a paradigm for social work and human services practice that integrates clinical work and social action.
Social workers, clinicians, activists, and educators will explore ways to create harmony in the divisions that currently...
Substance Abuse Treatment with Correctional Clients
Practical Implications for Institutional and Community Settings
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012
Explore the possibilities for successfully treating incarcerated or community-based substance abusers
Substance Abuse Treatment with Correctional Clients: Practical Implications for Institutional and Community Settings provides key research findings and policy implications for treating alcohol-...
Trauma and Dissociation in a Cross-Cultural Perspective
Not Just a North American Phenomenon
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
An international look at the similarities and differences of long-lasting trauma
Trauma and Dissociation in a Cross-Cultural Perspective examines the psychological, sociological, political, economic, and cultural aspects of trauma and its consequences on people around the world. Dispelling...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Apply knowledge from the latest research to urgent social problems and programs
Cutting-Edge Social Policy Research is a careful selection of the finest papers from the 2004 Social Policy Conference held in Charleston, South Carolina. These presentations from respected experts spotlight the...
by Jeanne Gregory, Sue Lees
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Policing Sexual Assault provides a detailed account of current police practice in the UK in response to sexual assault. The authors use case studies and interviews to find out why when the number of rape cases has almost trebled since 1985, the proportion of cases resulting in a conviction has dropped...
Analysing Families
Morality and Rationality in Policy and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2005
While the family and its role continues to be a key topic in social and government policy, much of the literature is concerned with describing the dramatic changes that are taking place. By contrast, Analysing Families directly addresses the social processes responsible for these changes - how social...
by Mary McMurran
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2003
This text provides a comprehensive overview of psychological approaches to understanding addictions. Without denying the importance of biological Factors, Emphasis Is Placed More Upon Social, Psychological And Emotional factors as is necessary to a complete understanding of addiction. Within this...
by John C. Graser, Daniel Blum, Kevin Brancato
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2010
The Air Force Medical Service (AFMS) currently runs three in-theater hospitals for severely injured or wounded personnel. Part of the practioners' preparation was treating DoD beneficiaries for a broad range of injuries and illnesses. Opportunities for this preparation are not as numerous "in house"...
Sexual Offending Against Children
Assessment and Treatment of Male Abusers
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2002
Written by a multi-disciplinary group of leading practitioners, Sexual Offending Against Children provides an account of the practice, policy and management issues involved in the assessment and treatment of adult and adolescent sexual offenders against children. Written for practitioners from all...
Making Families Work and What To Do When They Don't
Thirty Guides for Imperfect Parents of Imperfect Children
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
Making Families Work and What To Do When They Don't offers specific recommendations for increasing family harmony through more effective parenting practices. This important new book helps parents improve family understanding and relationships by reducing the emotional interference--anger, betrayal,...
The Child in Mind
A Child Protection Handbook
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2004
First published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.