Occupational Therapy in Psychiatry and Mental Health.

Comprehensive and informative, the extensively revised fifth edition of Occupational Therapy in Psychiatry and Mental Health is an accessible overview of occupational therapy in psychiatry, providing key information on a range of international models of occupational therapy as well as their practica...

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Main Author: Crouch, Rosemary
Other Authors: Alers, Vivyan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Wiley, 2014.
Edition:5th ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Occupational Therapy in Psychiatry and Mental Health; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Foreword; Part 1 Theoretical Concepts in Occupational Therapy; Chapter 1 Creative Ability: A Model for Individual and Group Occupational Therapy for Clients with Psychosocial Dysfunction; Introduction; Fundamental concepts in the theory of creative ability; Assessing the level of creative ability and recording the levels of creative ability; Description of the levels; Conclusion; Questions; References.
  • Chapter 2 The Relevance of Occupational Science to Occupational Therapy in the Field of Mental HealthIntroduction; The character of occupational science; Language for practice; Broadening and delineating the scope of research and practice; Interfacing relevant theories to inform practice; Foreground environment; Cross system boundaries; Integration and participation of people with disabilities in society; The role of occupation in identity construction; Occupation and health for all; Conclusion; Questions; References; Chapter 3 Ethics, Human Rights and the Law in Mental Health Care Practice.
  • IntroductionProfessional registration or licensing; Mental health care context; Ethical professional behaviour and standing; Mental health within a human and patient rights framework; Day-to-day practice issues; Standardised tests and profession-specific modalities; Informed consent; Confidentiality; Safety and abusive behaviour; Limited resources; Managed health care, prescriptive intervention policies; Conclusion; Questions; References; Chapter 4 Cultural Considerations in the Provision of an Occupational Therapy Service in Mental Health; Introduction.
  • Culture, mental health and mental illnessCulture, mental illness and occupational therapy; How to incorporate cultural competency standards into practice; Conclusion; Questions; References; Chapter 5 Clinical Reasoning in Psychiatric Occupational Therapy; Critical thinking; Clinical reasoning; Reflective journals; The Sinclair Matrix; Conclusion; Questions; References; Part 2 Specific Issues in Occupational Therapy; Chapter 6 HIV/AIDS in Psychiatry and Issues Facing Occupational Therapists Regarding Practice: Moral and Ethical Dilemmas; Introduction; Contextual factors and considerations.
  • Basic virologyHIV classification; Routes of transmission; Natural history of HIV; Staging HIV; Antiretrovirals; Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome; Medication adherence; Addressing myths and misconceptions; Targeting the youth; Maternal mortality; Psychiatric sequelae; Stigma; Practice guidelines for occupational therapists in implementing intervention programmes for HIV/AIDS-related conditions; Occupational therapy intervention settings; The fundamental principles of occupational therapy intervention of persons with HIV/AIDS.