Occupational Therapy Evidence In Practice For Mental Health

Author : Cathy Long
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118990544
Total Pages : 256 pages
Book Rating : 4.44/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Occupational Therapy Evidence in Practice for Mental Health written by Cathy Long and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2017-02-21 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Occupational Therapy Evidence in Practice for Mental Health is an accessible and informative guide to the application of theory and the evidence-base to contemporary clinical practice. Fully updated throughout, chapters cover a range of mental health issues, approaches and settings, including service user and carer involvement, group work, services for older people, interventions, forensic mental health, and managing depression. Key Features Written by an expert author team, drawing on a wide range of evidence, service contexts, national policy and legislation. Focus on person-centred practice in mental health services. Each chapter also contains a variety of learning features, including task boxes, reflective questions and further readings, to aid understanding and demonstrate the use of evidence to inform clinical decision-making. The second edition of this easy-to-read and practical textbook is an ideal resource for occupational therapy students, clinical practitioners, and anyone looking for a concise, accessible guide to evidence-based practice and how it informs occupational therapy in mental health.

Author : Cathy Long
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118990463
Total Pages : 258 pages
Book Rating : 4.69/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Occupational Therapy Evidence in Practice for Mental Health written by Cathy Long and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2017-05-01 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Occupational Therapy Evidence in Practice for Mental Health is an accessible and informative guide to the application of theory and the evidence-base to contemporary clinical practice. Fully updated throughout, chapters cover a range of mental health issues, approaches and settings, including service user and carer involvement, group work, services for older people, interventions, forensic mental health, and managing depression. Key Features Written by an expert author team, drawing on a wide range of evidence, service contexts, national policy and legislation. Focus on person-centred practice in mental health services. Each chapter also contains a variety of learning features, including task boxes, reflective questions and further readings, to aid understanding and demonstrate the use of evidence to inform clinical decision-making. The second edition of this easy-to-read and practical textbook is an ideal resource for occupational therapy students, clinical practitioners, and anyone looking for a concise, accessible guide to evidence-based practice and how it informs occupational therapy in mental health.

Author : Elizabeth McKay
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118965256
Total Pages : 260 pages
Book Rating : 4.52/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Advancing Occupational Therapy in Mental Health Practice written by Elizabeth McKay and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2014-05-29 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Advancing Occupational Therapy in Mental Health Practice looks at the contribution that occupational therapists make to the lives of clients living with mental illness. It examines current practice developments and the innovative research that is shaping occupational therapy within the mental health arena, nationally and internationally. The book employs a distinctive and engaging narrative approach, bringing to life key issues in practice and research. It introduces the reader to the mental health context, opening with a historical overview and then exploration of the current developments in occupational therapy before moving on to discuss the cultural context and the need for cultural sensitivity in practice. Service users and expert clinicians offer their narratives, through which the clinical utility and cultural appropriateness of existing occupational therapy concepts, assessments and outcome measures are discussed and the associated implications for practice highlighted. Advancing Occupational Therapy in Mental Health Practice introduces and explores a variety of specialised work contexts from practicing in acute inpatient settings to crisis intervention, home treatment, forensic mental health settings and the specialist role of occupational therapy in community mental health and social services. Chapters are enriched with case stories, personal narratives and guided reflection.

Author : Catana Brown
Publisher : F.A. Davis
ISBN 13 : 0803659296
Total Pages : 1040 pages
Book Rating : 4.92/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Occupational Therapy in Mental Health written by Catana Brown and published by F.A. Davis. This book was released on 2019-02-05 with total page 1040 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This revision of a well-loved text continues to embrace the confluence of person, environment, and occupation in mental health as its organizing theoretical model, emphasizing the lived experience of mental illness and recovery. Rely on this groundbreaking text to guide you through an evidence-based approach to helping clients with mental health disorders on their recovery journey by participating in meaningful occupations. Understand the recovery process for all areas of their lives—physical, emotional, spiritual, and mental—and know how to manage co-occurring conditions.

Author : Cathy Long
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118990552
Total Pages : 256 pages
Book Rating : 4.51/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Occupational Therapy Evidence in Practice for Mental Health written by Cathy Long and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2017-02-21 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Occupational Therapy Evidence in Practice for Mental Health is an accessible and informative guide to the application of theory and the evidence-base to contemporary clinical practice. Fully updated throughout, chapters cover a range of mental health issues, approaches and settings, including service user and carer involvement, group work, services for older people, interventions, forensic mental health, and managing depression. Key Features Written by an expert author team, drawing on a wide range of evidence, service contexts, national policy and legislation. Focus on person-centred practice in mental health services. Each chapter also contains a variety of learning features, including task boxes, reflective questions and further readings, to aid understanding and demonstrate the use of evidence to inform clinical decision-making. The second edition of this easy-to-read and practical textbook is an ideal resource for occupational therapy students, clinical practitioners, and anyone looking for a concise, accessible guide to evidence-based practice and how it informs occupational therapy in mental health.

Author : Lois Addy
Publisher : Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN 13 : 1405146877
Total Pages : 268 pages
Book Rating : 4.76/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Occupational Therapy Evidence in Practice for Physical Rehabilitation written by Lois Addy and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 2006-12-26 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Occupational Therapy Evidence in Practice for Physical Rehabilitation provides students and practitioners with an essential textbook that both demonstrates and explains the application of evidence-based practice. The contributors present case studies taken from their own experience which help to translate the rhetoric of evidence-based practice into real-life clinical settings. The client cases that have been selected demonstrate the realities and complexities of occupational therapy, representing the veracity of typical occupational therapy referrals. A range of physical, social, psychological and cultural needs are represented which are addressed in a variety of settings including the home, school and hospital. In addition, the cases studies are ordered according to lifespan in order to illustrate the subtle variations in practice that are necessary when considering the different occupational demands of children, young adults, adults, and older people.

Author : Jennifer Creek
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0702048763
Total Pages : 621 pages
Book Rating : 4.60/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Occupational Therapy and Mental Health written by Jennifer Creek and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2011-11-29 with total page 621 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a comprehensive textbook for occupational therapy students and occupational therapists working in the field of mental health. It presents different theories and approaches, outlines the occupational therapy process, discusses the context of practice and describes a wide range of techniques used by occupational therapists. These include physical activity, cognitive approaches, group work, creative activities, play and life skills. The book covers all areas of practice in the field, including mental health promotion, acute psychiatry, community work, severe and enduring mental illness, working with older people, child and adolescent mental health, forensic occupational therapy, substance misuse and working with people on the margins of society. The theory chapters are written by occupational therapists who are recognised experts in their fields and the applied chapters are written by practitioners. An innovation in this edition is the inclusion of commentaries by service users on some of the chapters. This fourth edition has been extensively revised and updated. The new structure reflects changes in service delivery and includes sections on: philosophy and theory base the occupational therapy process ensuring quality the context of occupational therapy occupations client groups. Important new areas that are covered include mental health promotion, evidence-based practice, community development and continuing professional development. Addresses the needs of the undergraduate course - covers all the student needs for this subject area in one volume. Links between theory and practice are reinforced throughout Written by a team of experienced OT teachers and practitioners Comprehensive - covers theory, skills and applications as well as management The clear structure with the division of chapters into six distinct sections makes it easy to learn and revise from as well as easy to refer to for quick reference in the clinical situation. Provides key reading and reference lists to encourage and facilitate more in-depth study on any aspect. It is written in a style that is easy to read and understand; yet there is enough depth to take students through to their final year of education. Chapters on the application of occupational therapy are written by practising clinicians, so they are up-to-date and realistic. For qualified occupational therapists, the book includes a review of current theories and approaches to practice, with references so that they can follow up topics of particualr interest. Suitable for BSc and BSc (Hons) occupational therapy courses.

Author : Linda Finlay
Publisher : Nelson Thornes
ISBN 13 : 9780748772575
Total Pages : 310 pages
Book Rating : 4.7X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Practice of Psychosocial Occupational Therapy written by Linda Finlay and published by Nelson Thornes. This book was released on 2004 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using an evidence-based approach, this edition outlines the theory and practice of occupational therapy, with firm emphasis throughout on the need for clear aims of treatment within a sound theoretical framework. It is still essential reading for students and lecturers in occcupational therapy at all levels.

Author : Wendy Bryant
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0702077461
Total Pages : 585 pages
Book Rating : 4.63/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Creek's Occupational Therapy and Mental Health E-Book written by Wendy Bryant and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2022-05-28 with total page 585 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Promoting and maintaining mental health continues to be a key challenge in the world today. Creek's Occupational Therapy and Mental Health is essential reading for students and practitioners across a wide range of health professions, capturing contemporary practice in mental health settings. Now fully updated in its sixth edition, it retains the clarity and scholarship associated with the renowned occupational therapist Jennifer Creek while delivering new knowledge in a fresh perspective. Here readers can find everything they need on mental health for learning, practice, and continuing professional development. Complex topics are presented in an accessible and concise style without being oversimplified, aided by summaries, case studies, and questions that prompt critical reflection. The text has been carefully authored and edited by expert international educators and practitioners of occupational therapy, as well as a diverse range of other backgrounds. Service users have also co-authored chapters and commentaries. Evidence-based links between theory and practice are reinforced throughout. This popular title will be an indispensable staple that OTs will keep and refer to time and again. Relevant to practice - outlines a variety of therapeutic interventions and discusses the implications of a wide range of contexts New chapters on eating disorders, cognitive/learning-based approaches and being a therapist Extended service user commentaries Expanded scope to accommodate diverse psychosocial perspectives and culturally-sensitive practices New questions for readers in every chapter Key reading and reference lists to encourage and facilitate in-depth study

Author : Wendy Bryant
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0702049506
Total Pages : 552 pages
Book Rating : 4.07/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Creek's Occupational Therapy and Mental Health E-Book written by Wendy Bryant and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2014-06-17 with total page 552 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in its fifth edition, this seminal textbook for occupational therapy students and practitioners has retained the comprehensive detail of previous editions with significant updates, including the recovery approach informed by a social perspective. Emerging settings for practice are explored and many more service users have been involved as authors, writing commentaries on 14 chapters. All chapters are revised and there are also new chapters, such as mental health and wellbeing, professional accountability, intersectionality, green care and working with marginalized populations. Chapter 11 is written by two people who have received occupational therapy, examining different perspectives on the experience of using services. This edition is divided into clear sections, exploring theory and practice issues in detail. The first section covers the historical, theoretical and philosophical basis for occupational therapy in the promotion of mental health and wellbeing. The second section examines the occupational therapy process, followed by a third section on ensuring quality in contemporary practice. The fourth section offers insights into issues arising from the changing contexts for occupational therapy including an analysis of the implications for occupational therapy education. The fifth section has eight chapters on specific occupations that can be applied across the varied settings which are covered in the sixth and final section. Occupational Therapy and Mental Health is essential reading for students and practitioners across all areas of health and/or social care, in statutory, private or third (voluntary) sectors, and in institutional and community-based settings. Presents different theories and approaches Outlines the occupational therapy process Discusses the implications of a wide range of practice contexts Describes a broad range of techniques used by occupational therapists Provides many different perspectives through service user commentaries Coverage of trust as part of professional accountability, leadership, green care, ethical practice using a principled approach Additional and extended service user commentaries An editorial team selected and mentored by the retired editors, Jennifer Creek and Lesley Lougher