Interactive staff training : rehabilitation teams that work /

Health workers who provide services to persons with severe mental illness are frequently under enormous stress; burnout is common. Alleviating such stress is the objective of Interactive Staff Training. The book provides rehabilitation and mental health professionals with a strategy to help them and...

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Main Author: Corrigan, Patrick W.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: McCracken, Stanley Glenn, 1946-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Plenum, [1997]
Series:Plenum series in rehabilitation and health.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Health workers who provide services to persons with severe mental illness are frequently under enormous stress; burnout is common. Alleviating such stress is the objective of Interactive Staff Training. The book provides rehabilitation and mental health professionals with a strategy to help them and their colleagues work as a well-integrated team. This strategy has been implemented in teams serving more than 10,000 persons with psychiatric disabilities. The text combines a careful description of the central theory behind the strategy with pleanty of clinical anecdotes that illustrate its practical, everyday benefits.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvii, 273 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-265) and index.
ISBN:9781489900470 (electronic bk.)
1489900470 (electronic bk.)