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Author: Zetta Bear
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Published: 1998
Total Pages: 220
ISBN-13: 9781853024245
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBy addressing the issues of physical, emotional, sexual and financial abuse and neglect experienced in childhood or adulthood, this book aims to provide the reader with a theoretical understanding of people who have been abused, and a range of practical approaches to counselling them.
Author: Jacki Pritchard
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Published: 2001
Total Pages: 322
ISBN-13: 9781853029820
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAddresses key problems and dilemmas in working to protect vulnerable adults - such as the elderly or those with physical disabiities - from abuse, and to support those who have already experienced abuse or neglect. Contributors make practical suggestions for working with both victims and abusers.
Author: Jacki Pritchard
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Published: 2004-06-15
Total Pages: 354
ISBN-13: 1846420539
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis text is a guide to good practice within adult mental health care, providing a comprehensive introduction to mental health and illness. It is designed to aid mental health professionals and workers, agencies, and any individuals coming in to contact with mental illness, in recognising a mental health need or problem and offering appropriate support. This is an essential introduction written by practitioners, and also draws from the personal experiences of service users and carers, providing up-to-date and topical material covering major issues such as: * the concepts of mental health, illness and recovery * advocacy and empowerment * legal and policy issues relating to practice * gender and ethnicity in mental health * violence and abuse. The broad range of this book makes it an excellent resource for mental health practitioners, whether experienced or new to the field, support workers, students, and anyone interested in understanding the complexities of mental illness and the mental health system.
Author: Hazel Kemshall
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Published: 1996
Total Pages: 456
ISBN-13: 9781853023385
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book examines the key issues and methods of risk measurement and management. A variety of social care settings are included, with examples of practice.
Author: Hazel Kemshall
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Published: 1997
Total Pages: 318
ISBN-13: 9781853024412
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe range of problems that arise due to violence, mental health problems, substance abuse and familial breakup require fast accurate risk assessment. These two volumes by Kemshall and Pritchard explores the techniques needed to solve such problems.
Author: Jacki Pritchard
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Published: 2008-07-15
Total Pages: 272
ISBN-13: 1846428254
DOWNLOAD EBOOKGood Practice in Safeguarding Adults provides an up to date and topical overview of developments in policy, guidance, legislation and practice in the area of adult protection. The book aims to broaden thinking about adult abuse, assesses alternative models of practice such as criminal justice and welfare, and covers groups who may be overlooked, such as people with brain injuries, older prisoners and adults within the black and minority ethnic communities. Issues covered include domestic violence and honour-based crime, abuse in institutions, financial abuse, and risk assessment in adult protection. The book is illustrated throughout with case studies, and also gives a voice to the victims of adult abuse who can be forgotten in a working environment that emphasises target performance, indicators, standards, star ratings, paperwork and correct use of terminology. This book will be essential reading for anyone working with vulnerable adults, including social workers, care managers, care workers, health care staff, police, probation officers, staff within the prison system, advocates, volunteers, training officers and students.
Author: Jeannette Roddy
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2016-04-29
Total Pages: 296
ISBN-13: 1137434597
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis is a refreshing and thought provoking book, presenting the views of female and male counselling clients about their experience of therapy after domestic violence. It brings together the existing literature and client views to present a new perspective on how to approach counselling with individuals who have experienced domestic violence.
Author: Christiane Sanderson
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Published: 2006
Total Pages: 452
ISBN-13: 9781843103356
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis updated and expanded edition provides comprehensive coverage of the theory and practice of counselling survivors of child sexual abuse (CSA). In a reasoned and thoughtful approach, this book honestly addresses the complex issues in this important area of work, providing practical strategies valuable and new insights for counsellors.
Author: Sue Richardson
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Published: 2003-01-01
Total Pages: 242
ISBN-13: 1843101475
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFirst published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Author: Hilary Owen
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Published: 2009-01-15
Total Pages: 292
ISBN-13: 1846428947
DOWNLOAD EBOOKGood Practice in Safeguarding Children considers how front-line professionals can keep the best interests of the child at the heart of their work when statutory guidance, the way agencies are integrated and the delivery of services are changing. Liz Hughes and Hilary Owen have drawn together contributors' experiences of working with safeguarding children on a broad range of issues, including neglect, trafficked children, parents with learning difficulties and child protection supervision. The contributors discuss current dilemmas in safeguarding children work and provide models of good practice, including case scenarios and exercises. This book explores how changes in the system offer an opportunity to enhance the quality of service provision, to achieve better outcomes for children and their families. This book is a must-read book for all front-line practitioners involved in safeguarding children, including social workers, child and adolescent mental health practitioners, police officers, healthcare professionals, probation workers and teachers. It is also suitable for undergraduate, post-graduate and post-qualifying students.
