Principles and practice of psychiatric rehabilitation : an empirical approach

A review of the knowledge and best practices for helping adults with psychiatric disabilities move forward in their recovery process.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Corrigan, Patrick W. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Guilford Press , c2009
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Who are people with psychiatric disabilities?
  • 2. Stigma and mental illness
  • 3. Definition of psychiatric rehabilitation
  • 4. Rehabilitation assessment
  • 5. Illness self-management
  • 6. Case management
  • 7. Medications and psychiatric rehabilitation
  • 8. Housing
  • 9. Employment and education
  • 10. Social functioning
  • 11. Family interventions
  • 12. Psychosis and cognitive impairment
  • 13. Managing criminal justice involvement
  • 14. Trauma and posttraumatic stress disorder
  • 15. Dual diagnosis
  • 16. Physical health and medical care
  • 17. Peer services and supports
  • 18. Managing aggressive behavior
  • 19. Erasing stigma and promoting empowerment
  • 20. Cultural competence in psychiatric rehabilitation
  • 21. Policy