Values and ethics in mental health : an exploration for practice / Alastair Morgan, Anne Felton, Bill (K.W.M.) Fulford, Jayasree Kalathil, and Gemma Stacey.

  • Morgan, Alastair
Date:
2016
  • Books

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Description

"This book equips readers with a sound understanding of the value-base of mental health care and provides them with the skills and knowledge to demystify complex values in decision-making in order to reach outcomes which are focused on the needs of service users. Engaging case examples and exercises link theory and practice throughout"--Provided by publisher.

Publication/Creation

London ; New York, NY : Palgrave, 2016.

Physical description

xii, 224 pages : colour illustrations ; 24 cm.

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Contents

1. Ethics and values in mental health practice -- 2. Ethics: theories, contexts and questions -- 3. Ethics and values: developing a values toolkit -- 4. Values-based practice -- 5. The importance of power -- 6. Power, knowledge and personal narratives -- 7. Coercion and autonomy -- 8. Diagnosis as an ethical question in psychiatry -- 9. Values-based assessment -- 10. Values, ethics and recovery -- 11. Valuing persons -- 12. Daring to care: making values count in practice.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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  • LocationStatus
    Medical Collection
    WM21 2016M84v
    		Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 9781137382580
  • 1137382589