Rehabilitation for Mental Health Problems

Written as a basic handbook for anyone wishing to obtain a practical overview of the field of rehabilitation, the second edition of this text includes new chapters on topics such as substance abuse, burnout, rehabilitation of the elderly and practice in a multicultural society.

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An introductory handbook for all those working with people with mental health problems. There are new chapters on substance abuse and transcultural rehabilitation, and the text reflects the changing focus on community care. The new edition acknowledges a fundamental change of practice to the multi-agency activity that rehabilitation has become. The book is a basic handbook for anyone wishing to obtain an up-to-date, practical and readable overview of the field of rehabilitation. It reflects the many changes in rehabilitation in recent years and discusses the change of emphasis to community care. New chapters have been added on substance abuse and practice in a multicultural society.