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Communication and Mental Illness: Theoretical and Practical Approaches

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This textbook presents the key themes in the practice of speech therapy in psychiatry. This new and updated edition describes communication problems associated with different kinds of disorders, including the autistic spectrum disorders, and details practical techniques which can be applied to them. it examines the important role speech therapists can play as part of a multidisciplinary team, and also looks at the management of these teams and speech therapy services in general for people with mental health problems. This book will help professionals in mental health settings to gain a deeper understanding of the role communication problems play in mental illness, and interventions which can improve the situation. It also looks at service provision and slays guidelines for future policy and practice.
Part 1 Background: introduction, Jennifer France, Sarah Kramer; anxiety and other neurotic disorders, Jennifer France; schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders, Jennifer France, Sarah Kramer; mood disorders including depressive disorders, Jennifer France, Trevor Walt; assessments in mental health, Karen Bryan, Jan Roach; neuro-psychiatry, Karen Bryan; neuro-psychology, Mary Hill. Part 2 Management of mental health services: introduction to management and patient care, Niki Muir; functioning of the multidisciplinary team and the SLT, Margaret Orr; setting up an STL service in a mental health setting, Elaine Hodkinson; setting up an SLT network in mental health, Kathleen Gilmore; services for the elderly, Cathy Sullivan, Jane Maxine; service to the prisons, Nicci Forshaw; general psychiatry, Andy Hamilton; child psychiatry, Alison Wintgens; learning disability, Karen Elliott; hearing disability, Alice Thacker; forensic psychiatry, Sarah Kramer, Jennifer France; gender identity problems, Judith Challoner; Milieu therapy, Tim Brett, Eric Wilkinson; personal construct psychotherapy, Carmel Hayes, Louis Collins; neuro-linguistic programming, Laurie MacDonald; cognitive behaviourial psychotherapy, Marie Quayle, Jennifer France; communication and social skills training, Vasilki Sideras, Rachel Henton. Part 3 The way forward: introduction to research - current progress in mental health, Pam Taylor; discourse, Sarah Kramer; groupwork, Irene Walsh; communication in functional psychoses, David Newby.
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