Clients with complex needs : interprofessional practice /

The current trend in health care is to view health problems through a broader lense which encompasses both the psychological and social influences on illness. This book reflects practitioners' increasing concern for clients with multifaceted problems and their consistent calls for training to e...

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Main Author: Keene, Jan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Osney Mead, Oxford, OX ; Malden, MA : Blackwell Science, ©2001.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The current trend in health care is to view health problems through a broader lense which encompasses both the psychological and social influences on illness. This book reflects practitioners' increasing concern for clients with multifaceted problems and their consistent calls for training to enable good interdisciplinary working. The text takes a practical approach to the problem, based on sound empirical research. It provides insight into the nature of the multiple problems presented by clients and puts forward practical advice on how to provide the comprehensive support required by these disadvantaged individuals. It offers ways to carry out psychosocial assessments and suggests how to use these findings in interventions.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 216 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 196-209) and index.
ISBN:9780470690352
0470690356
9786611318345
6611318348
1281318345
9781281318343
0470680091
9780470680094