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Younger People with Dementia
Planning, Practice and Development
The first book to address the subject in its own right, this book targets good practice and stimulates an agenda for change. The contributors explore the implications for younger people with dementia and their families at personal and service-development levels. They call for a multi-disciplinary approach to all stages of the provision of services. more »
1998, Paperback: £25.00/ $44.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-588-4, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 336pp
Keyword: dementia
Mental Health and Social Work
Examining the theory and practice of work with people with mental health problems, this volume considers the current state of policy and organisation and the changes that have taken place over the last decade in the field. The book charts the move away from separate, specialist services, and the resultant impact on service provision. more »
1998, Paperback: £29.99/ $47.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-302-6, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 256pp
Keywords: counselling, mental health, mental illness, psychoanalysis, psychology, psychotherapy, social policy, social work
Trust and Power
Taking Care of Ourselves through Drama
Trust and Power is a sequence of interactive drama-based workshops that have been developed over seven years to explore with issues with young people. Using situations from real life, each workshop uses exercises to examine the positive and negative aspects of their respective themes, and how they relate to the central themes of trust and power. more »
1998, Paperback: £29.99/ $47.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-556-3, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 200pp
Keywords: counselling, dramatherapy, psychodrama
Using Interactive Imagework with Children
Walking on the Magic Mountain
It is a practical guide to working with children's natural imaginative abilities in order to encourage creative thinking, higher self-esteem and effective stress management. It is emphasized that all children can learn to use their imaginations in a constructive way that will contribute to happier and more creative lives as they grow to adulthood. more »
1998, Paperback: £19.99/ $36.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-671-3, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 144pp
Keywords: child development, child psychology, children, interdisciplinary arts therapies, self esteem
Changing Relationships Between Higher Education and the State
Examining the patterns of change in relationships between higher education systems and the state throughout Europe, the contributors explore the main theoretical and policy options available to policymakers, and the issues they raise for governments, institutions and academics. more »
1998, Paperback: £30.00/ $55.00ISBN: 978-1-85302-645-4, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 320pp
Keywords: education, higher education policy
Disability Politics and Community Care
Disability Politics and Community Care encourages health and welfare professionals and policy makers to start working much more closely with disabled people themselves. He presents practical suggestions for the changes necessary for the proposed reorganisation of service provision which will re-define direct work with disabled people. more »
1998, Paperback: £29.99/ $47.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-652-2, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 256pp
Keywords: community care, disability
Disability Voice
Towards an Enabling Education
The book encourages equal opportunities for disabled people by promoting the practice of enabling education, a 'disability-aware' education that caters for everyone's educational needs. Interviews with disabled people are also included, giving their own recommendations for educators and policy makers. more »
1998, Paperback: £25.00/ $39.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-355-2, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 128pp
Keyword: disability
The Group Context
This introductory book describes the complex ideas integral to group work in a clear and accessible way so as to make them available to a wide readership. Sheila Thompson provides ways to understand the group process and then shows how that understanding can be applied both inside and outside purely therapeutic settings. more »
1998, Paperback: £24.99/ $39.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-657-7, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 232pp
Keyword: group psychotherapy
Medical Art Therapy with Children
Drawing on case material from a variety of situations, the book describes research on medical art therapy with children, and practical approaches to using art activities with them. The writers examine art therapy with young patients suffering from burns, cancer, asthma, arthritis, eating disorders and HIV/AIDS. more »
1998, Paperback: £24.99/ $39.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-677-5, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 208pp 1998, Hardback: £49.99/ $79.95
ISBN: 978-1-85302-676-8, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 208pp
Keywords: art therapy, child psychiatry, children, occupational therapy, palliative care
Emotional Expression Among The Cree Indians
The Role of Pictorial Representations in the Assessment of Psychological Mindedness
Nadia Ferrara examines cultural differences in emotional expression and psychological mindedness by comparing Euro-Canadians, and Cree Amerindians – who are often stereotyped as taciturn and less verbally expressive. She investigates the ethnographic contexts of the Cree people, as well as their style of communication and views of imagery and art. more »
1998, Paperback: £29.99/ $47.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-656-0, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 144pp
Keywords: anthropology, art therapy, emotions, psychology
Housing and Social Exclusion
Examining social housing provision in the context of current and historical practice, the contributors argue that the homeless, particularly those with mental health problems, run the very real risk of being socially excluded; and present arguments for how policy should develop. more »
1998, Paperback: £22.99/ $38.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-638-6, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 200pp
Keywords: mental health, social policy, social work, supported living
Making a Leap - Theatre of Empowerment
A Practical Handbook for Creative Drama Work with Young People
A practical handbook for those wanting to use drama and theatre to explore issues in their work with young people, this book has developed from ten years of active research in community settings. The authors' holistic approach to theatre-making draws on theatre in education, community theatre, youth work, group work and conflict resolution. more »
1998, Paperback: £19.95/ $36.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-632-4, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 256pp
Keywords: adolescence, child protection, children, creative therapies, dramatherapy, restorative justice, teenagers, youthwork
Foundations of Expressive Arts Therapy
Theoretical and Clinical Perspectives
This book provides an arts-based approach to theories and practices of expressive arts therapy. The contributors emphasize the importance of the imagination and aesthetic experience, arguing that these are central to psychological well-being, and challenging views which emphasise the cognitive and emotional dimensions of mental health development. more »
1998, Paperback: £25.00/ $39.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-463-4, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 280pp
Keywords: arts therapies, expressive therapies, interdisciplinary arts therapies, psychology
Lesbian and Gay Fostering and Adoption
Extraordinary Yet Ordinary
This book presents a collection of personal accounts, based on interviews and written testimonies, by lesbian and gay parents from many different social and ethnic backgrounds. Their stories record good and bad experiences, but overall, the accounts are positive and emphasise the rewards of parenting. more »
1998, Paperback: £25.00/ $39.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-600-3, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 176pp
Keywords: adoption, child protection, fostering, safeguarding children, social care, social work
Mental Health Assessments
Written with the help of sufferers and carers to give a consumer's perspective of how the mental health services react when a person becomes mentally ill. The book focuses on the problems that can arise when someone undergoes a formal assessment for compulsory admission to hospital and examines what can go wrong with the assessment process. more »
1998, Paperback: £19.99/ $32.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-458-0, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 144pp
Keywords: mental health, mental illness, social work
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