Short-Term Treatment in Occupational Therapy.

This volume discusses prime topics relevant to the practice of short -term psychiatric occupational therapy.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kaplan, Kathy
Other Authors: Gibson, Diane
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2014.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Editorial; Introduction; Short-Term Psychiatric Treatment: How Will Occupational Therapy Adapt?; Changing Role Expectations of Psychiatric Occupational Therapists; Introduction; Role; Changed Expectations; Summary; Short-Term Assessment: The Need and a Response; Problem and Purpose; Occupational Therapy Instruments; The Occupational Case Analysis Interview and Rating Scale; Case Example; Discussion; Summary and Recommendations; The Use of Groups in Short-Term Psychiatric Settings; Flexibility; Realistic Expectations.
  • Understanding of Group Dynamics as Reflection of Ward DynamicsNeed for a System Perspective; Need for Education and Collaboration; Occupational Therapy for Chronic Pain: A Clinical Application of the Model of Human Occupation; Occupational Behavior View of Pain; Interventions for Chronic Pain; The In-Patient Pain Treatment Program; Occupational Therapy Program: Assessment and Intervention; Summary and Implications for Further Study; Short-Term Hospital Treatment of the Acute Schizophrenic Episode; Developing a Multidisciplinary Treatment Plan; Working with the Family; Establishing Trust.
  • Introducing the Patient into the MilieuA Need for Space and Distance; The Therapeutic Community; Seclusion; Patient Government; Group Therapy; Electroshock Therapy; Activities Therapies; Partial Hospitalization/Outpatient Care ; Conclusion; Theoretical Issues in Short-Term Treatment; The Continuum of Psychiatric Care; Crisis Theory in Short-Term Treatment; The Value of Early Intervention; Milieu Therapy; A Special Role; Conclusion; A Psychiatrist's Experience with Occupational Therapy in a Short-Term General Hospital Unit; Towards Closer Working Relationships; Carrying Out Therapy.