Pocketbook of Mental Health

Old edition - new 4th edition published 2021 - ISBN: 9780729544030

With an estimated 450 million people worldwide suffering from mental health problems, more health care workers now need a range of mental health skills in order to provide sufficient care across a variety of settings. Written by leading authors in their fields, Eimear Muir-Cochrane, Patricia Barkway and Debra Nizette, the Pocketbook of Mental Health is a quick-reference resource that delivers practical strategies and skills for allied health and nursing students, health professionals, general practitioners, paramedics, police and allied health workers to implement. With a focus on social inclusion, recovery, culture and the promotion of consumer rights, this mental health textbook is a pivotal guide for holistic modern health care practices.