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1	Community Psychology: Linking Individuals and Communities more books like this by James H Dalton, Maurice J Elias, Ph.D., Dr. Abraham Wandersman Dalton, Elias, and Wandersman have answered the challenge of taking an abstract, theoretical topic and making it lively and understandable with concrete examples so students can understand the concepts and be excited. The authors do this through consistent pedagogy across the book, and most importantly, create opportunities for students to ... see all copies from £6.14! new only from £44.75! \| first editions
2	Crisis Intervention Handbook: Assessment, Treatment, and Research more books like this by Professor Albert R Roberts, PH.D. (Editor) As a result of the growing amount of acute crisis events portrayed in the media that impact the lives of the general public, interest in crisis intervention, response teams, management, and stabilization has grown tremendously in the past decade. However, there exists little to no literature designed to give timely and comprehensive help for ... see all copies from £5.46! new only from £8.19! \| first editions
3	Psychiatric Rehabilitation more books like this by Carlos W Pratt (Editor), Kenneth J Gill (Editor), Nora M Barrett (Editor) Psychiatric rehabilitation refers to community treatment of people with mental disorders. Community treatment has recently become far more widespread due to deinstitutionalization at government facilities. This book is an update of the first edition's discussion of types of mental disorders, including etiology, symptoms, course, and outcome, types ... see all copies from £12.65! new only from £49.14! \| first editions
4	Madness in the Streets: How Psychiatry and the Law Abandoned the Mentally Ill more books like this by Rael Isaac, Virginia C Armat De-institutionalization has been criticized for putting hundreds of mentally ill people on the streets. This book examines the social and political causes of de-institutionalization - the tendency in the 1960s to see the mentally ill as merely different, and hostility to "institutional oppression." see all copies from £5.46! new only from £46.34! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	Making It Crazy: An Ethnography of Psychiatric Clients in an American Community more books like this by Sue E Estroff Estroff describes a group of chronic psychiatric clients as they attempt life outside a mental hospital. see all copies from £7.11! new only from £23.42! \| first editions
6	Community Psychology: Theory and Practice more books like this by Professor Jim Orford Community Psychology Theory and Practice Jim Orford, University of Exeter, UK Community psychology is a comparatively new area within psychology. Its perspective is that people and their problems can only be understood by considering the social settings and systems of which they are part and with which they interact continuously over time. These ... see all copies from £6.14! new only from £29.51! \| first editions
7	Community Counseling: Contemporary Theory and Practice more books like this by David B. Hershenson, Michael Waldo, Paul W. Power This book is an introduction to the emerging field known as community counselling and is, accordingly, intended to provide an integrated, coherent description of the field. Because of the growth of community counselling training programmes, the field has reached a point where the domain of knowledge warrants a comprehensive text that focuses on ... see all copies from £5.46! new only from £38.03! \| first editions
8	Mental Health in Social Work: A Casebook on Diagnosis and Strengths-Based Assessment more books like this by Jacqueline Corcoran, Joseph M Walsh see all copies from £30.47! new only from £41.32!
9	Clinical Social Work Practice in Behavioral Mental Health: A Postmodern Approach to Practice with Adults more books like this by Roberta G Sands see all copies from £56.41! new only from £77.97!
10	Helping People Change: A Textbook of Methods more books like this by Frederick H Kanfer see all copies from £5.46! new only from £19.81! \| first editions
11	The Crisis in Youth Mental Health: Critical Issues and Effective Programs more books like this by Hiram E Fitzgerald A recent report from the Commission on Children at Risk warned that rising rates of mental and emotional problems among U.S. children and teenagers signal a crisis for the country. Depression, anxiety, attention deficit, conduct disorders, suicidal thinking, and other serious psychological problems are striking more and more children and youths. ... see all copies from £21.08! new only from £21.08!
12 view cover	The Rape Victim: Clinical and Community Interventions more books like this by Mary P Koss, Mary R Harvey see all copies from £3.37! new only from £31.41!
13 view cover	Handbook of Community-Based Clinical Practice more books like this by Anita Lightburn (Editor), Phebe Sessions (Editor) This sweeping volume builds the much-needed bridge between books on community practice and on clinical practice, including 33 chapters written by expert social workers, psychologists, and psychiatrists specifically for clinicians making the transition to community-based work. This is the first handbook to specifically address this gap and provide ... see all copies from £12.49! new only from £14.34!
14 view cover	Comprehensive Psychiatric Nursing more books like this by Judith Haber With an emphasis on the importance of a holistic perspective, "Comprehensive Psychiatric Nursing" clearly defines the scope of psychiatric nursing today. Chapters reflecting current practice include: management of posttraumatic stress; management of aggressive behaviour; eating disorders; victim; vitcimizer; persons with AIDS; and ... see all copies from £5.46! new only from £24.59! \| first editions
15 view cover	Humanitarian Aid Work: A Critical Approach more books like this by Carlos Martin Beristain, M Brinton Lykes (Foreword by) "Drawing on over a decade of field experiences in Latin America as well as a burgeoning literature about the psychological and social effects of war and disasters, Martin Beristain developed this volume at the interface of theory and practice as one response to these complex social and political realities. Humanitarian Aid Work offers an excellent ... see all copies from £8.19! new only from £21.14!
16	Psychiatric Nursing in the Hospital and the Community more books like this by Ann Wolbert Burgess see all copies from £1.36! new only from £6.12! \| first editions
17 view cover	Helping Children: A Social History more books like this by Adeline Levine, Murray Levine Considering the complex wave of problems with which children and young adults are now confronted, we often forget -- and have been poor at recording -- the events, conditions, and creative contributions that pioneered community awareness and advocacy on behalf of young people. In this accessible and stimulating book, Murray and Adeline Levine ... see all copies from £6.14! new only from £19.64!
18	Distress in the City: Essays on the Design and Administration of Urban Mental Health Services more books like this by William Ryan (Editor), Boston Mental Health Survey, E. Lindemann (Designed by) see all copies from £2.17! first editions
19 view cover	Return to Community: Building Support Systems for People with Psychiatric Disabilities more books like this by Paul Carling "If the mental health system wants to help people rather than control them--if that system truly exists for its clients rather than for itself and its own self-perpetuation--then I challenge the system to read this book, take it seriously, and follow its directions. I appeal to mental health professionals: Read this book, listen to your clients, ... see all copies from £5.47! new only from £20.70!
20 view cover	Integrated Mental Health Services: Modern Community Psychiatry more books like this by William R Breakey (Editor) see all copies from £7.48! new only from £7.48! \| first editions
21 view cover	Principles of Community Psychology: Perspectives and Applications more books like this by Dr. Murray Levine, Douglas D Perkins, David V Perkins This book is a revision of a successful community psychology text. It uses an ecological perspective to integrate theory, research and practice across the diverse subject matter of community mental health and community psychology. The authors have retained the basic architecture of the book, but the theory chapters have been rewritten to reduce ... see all copies from £34.56! new only from £34.56!
22 view cover	Signs of Life: A Memoir of Dying and Discovery more books like this by Tim Brookes see all copies from £5.46! new only from £6.79!
23 view cover	HIV and Community Mental Healthcare more books like this by Professor Michael D Knox (Editor), Dr. Caroline H Sparks (Editor) see all copies from £5.46! new only from £17.60!
24 view cover	Managed Mental Health Care in the Public Sector: A Survival Manual more books like this by Kenneth Minkoff (Editor), David Pollack (Editor) The rapid spread of managed care into public and community mental health systems is creating a dramatic transformation of traditional public sector settings. This radical change is affecting administrators, managers, and clinicians. Intended as a survival manual for administrators, planners, clinicians, and consumers, this book begins with an ... see all copies from £6.14! new only from £6.18!
25 view cover	Community Mental Health: A Practical Guide more books like this by Loren Mosher, Lorenzo Burti In this revised edition, the authors focus on the "what" and "how" of effective community mental health. They present guidelines that should enable clinicians to provide services that are cost effective, humane and growth-promoting. see all copies from £5.46! new only from £12.34!

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