Making Decisions in Compulsory Mental Health Work
eBook - ePub

Making Decisions in Compulsory Mental Health Work

Boundaries, Frames and Perspectives

  1. 214 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Making Decisions in Compulsory Mental Health Work

Boundaries, Frames and Perspectives

About this book

Designed to support training and CPD in compulsory mental health work, this book looks at assessment, detention, compulsion and coercion in a variety of mental health settings. It focuses on decision making in a variety of professional roles with people from a diversity of backgrounds including contributions from people with lived experience of mental health services. With emphasis on theory into practice, the book is essential reading for those looking to develop their reflexive and critical analytical skills.

Essential reading for all professionals making decisions under mental health legislation and those developing, teaching and supporting practitioners in the workplace, it includes:

• critical reflection techniques;

• introductory and concluding chapters, summarising the key themes and outlining the future.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Notes on Contributors
  6. Acknowledgements
  7. 1 Introduction
  8. 2 Lived experience and the boundaries between professionals and others
  9. 3 Frames and boundaries of race and ethnicity in Mental Health Act assessments
  10. 4 Gender and forensic services
  11. 5 Boundaries of risks and rights and personality disorder
  12. 6 Reflective supervision, emotional containment and the framing of self and others
  13. 7 Reflective practice, truth-telling and safe spaces
  14. 8 Practice education:: boundaries of knowledge, theory and practice
  15. 9 Compulsory mental health work and multi-professional frames:: occupational therapy in AMHP work
  16. 10 Nurses as AMHPs:: from ‘unclean’ to ‘honorary social worker’
  17. 11 Who do you think you are?: Hybrid professionals, boundaries and the context of AMHP practice
  18. 12 Framing mental capacity and mental health legislation in decision making
  19. 13 Navigating communication boundaries:: statutory assessments as places for shared decision making
  20. 14 Compulsory mental health work: framing the future
  21. Index