Mental Health in Australia: Collaborative Community Practice, Third Edition

Meadows, Graham, Farhall, John, Fossey, Ellie, Grigg, Margar

ISBN 10: 0195574885 / ISBN 13: 9780195574883

Published by Oxford University Press, 2012

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Mental Health in Australia: Collaborative Community Practice, Third Edition
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Publication Date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0195574885
• ISBN 13: 9780195574883
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 3rd Edition
• Condition: Like New
• Book Type: book

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Synopsis

Now in its third edition, Mental Health in Australia is the go-to reference on mental health for students, academics and practitioners. With a new four part structure, the book thoroughly covers the current context of mental health, clinical practice principles, and the assessment and management of mental health disorders. Taking a cross-disciplinary approach, Mental Health in Australia reflects a wide range of opinions and perspectives in the field of mental health care. This approach also allows the text to be used throughout a degree and into professional practice. Authoritative and up-to-date, Mental Health in Australia is the most comprehensive Australian book on mental health on the market. New to this edition: A new four part structure Three new editors bringing their teaching and professional expertise Four new chapters: Psychopharmacology, Psychological Therapies, Supporting Recovery & Living Well, and Eating Disorders Thoroughly updated to reflect the current context of menta

About the Author

Graham Meadows: Consultant psychiatrist with Southern Health and Director of Southern Synergy.

John Farhall: Clinical psychologist jointly appointed to the School of Psychological Science at La Trobe University and to North Western Mental Health (a division of Melbourne Health), and is a Director of Mind Australia.

Ellie Fossey: Senior lecturer and postgraduate course coordinator in the Department of Occupational Therapy at La Trobe University.

Margaret Grigg: General Manager, Research Development and Advocacy, Mind Australia.

Fiona McDermott: Holds a joint appointment in the Department of Social Work at Monash University and Southern Health.

Bruce Singh: Assistant Vice-Chancellor (Medicine Dentistry and Health Sciences Projects), University of Melbourne.