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Download or read book EBOOK: Family Interventions in Mental Health written by Neil Withnell and published by McGraw-Hill Education (UK). This book was released on 2012-08-16 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It is rare that people live in the absence of family, friends or other social support networks, so working with families and staging effective family interventions is an important and logical aspect of promoting recovery in mental health nursing. This book is a comprehensive and accessible guide that will help you to incorporate families more fully into the care of individuals with mental health needs. The authors carefully introduce the concept of family interventions before going on to demonstrate its practical application, offering examples from practice and also potential barriers to implementation. Key features of this book include: Case studies of real family work Examples and practical tools to use in practice Aims and learning outcomes for each chapter Questions at the end of each chapter to enhance self assessment and reflection Family Interventions in Mental Health will be an invaluable tool for both mental health students and qualified practitioners. It will also be relevant to social workers and occupational therapists working in mental health settings or the community.