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| Publication: | Community Care and Psychiatric Rehabilitation for Persons with Serious Mental Illness |
| Program Area: | Community Mental Health |
| Author: | Jaap van Weeghel |
| Short description: | A book for professionals and other stakeholders in long-term mental health care. The book contains a fine selection of the international literature on recovery, rehabilitation, community support and social integration of persons with serious mental illness. It discusses the foundations of community care and psychiatric rehabilitation, and describes the most important concepts of current practice. It provides information about relevant client groups and an insight into their problems, needs and wishes. It also focuses on the perspectives of different stakeholders and institutions (client groups, family, mental healthcare organizations, generic social services) involved in the field and lists the most important services and methodologies within community care and psychiatric rehabilitation. The book is designed to be used by a broad target group. It contains useful knowledge for mental health professionals who are interested in community care and psychiatric rehabilitation. |
| Date: | 2002 |
| How to obtain a copy: | Please send an e-mail to kassoian@gip-global.org |
| Language: | English |