Occupational therapy in short-term psychiatry
Occupational therapy in short-term psychiatry
edited by Moya Willson
- Second
- Edinburgh Longman Group 1988
- 320 pages illustrations
Includes bibliographical references and index
Part 1 The clients: mental illness; stress and the vulnerable personality; physical dysfunction, including trauma, deteriorating diseases, disfigurement. Part 2 Influences on therapy: humanistic psychology, including the contribution of Abraham Maslow and Carl Rogers; thinking and changing one's mind; social competence. Part 3 Practical intervention: training in social skills; the management of anxiety; creative therapies; dramatherapy, including a dramatherapy group for women suffering from anorexia, a mummers' play performance by players with mental handicap, useful addresses, source books for games; constructive activities; leisure; strategic skills, including meetings, conflict and negotiation. Index.
A collection of essays for occupational therapists and their students about general psychiatry, dealing with a variety of problems which may lead to referral, influences on how therapy is used and practical solutions.
0443035644
Occupational therapy
Brief psychotherapy
Mental disorders--Rehabilitation
Includes bibliographical references and index
Part 1 The clients: mental illness; stress and the vulnerable personality; physical dysfunction, including trauma, deteriorating diseases, disfigurement. Part 2 Influences on therapy: humanistic psychology, including the contribution of Abraham Maslow and Carl Rogers; thinking and changing one's mind; social competence. Part 3 Practical intervention: training in social skills; the management of anxiety; creative therapies; dramatherapy, including a dramatherapy group for women suffering from anorexia, a mummers' play performance by players with mental handicap, useful addresses, source books for games; constructive activities; leisure; strategic skills, including meetings, conflict and negotiation. Index.
A collection of essays for occupational therapists and their students about general psychiatry, dealing with a variety of problems which may lead to referral, influences on how therapy is used and practical solutions.
0443035644
Occupational therapy
Brief psychotherapy
Mental disorders--Rehabilitation