Social work in mental health: contexts and theories for practice/ edited by Abraham P. Francis - SAGE, 2014.

Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Prologue: The Making of the Book; Introduction; PART 1: Context of Social Work Practice; 1 --
Global Perspective on Mental Health; 2 --
Mental Health Initiatives in India (1947-2010)*; 3 --
Mental Health and Social Work Practice in India: A Historical Perspective; 4 --
Emerging Contexts and Contemporary Social Work Practices in Mental Health; PART 2: Theories ThatInform Practice; 5 --
Recovery Theory and Practice; 6 --
A Strengths Approach to Mental Health; 7 --
South Asians and Mental Health Issues. 8 --
Positive Psychology and Refugee Mental Health: : Implications for Social Work Practice9 --
Crime and Mental Health: Implications for Social Work Practice; 10 --
The Nature of Male Coping as a Key Insight for Mental Health Practice*; 11 --
Gender Inequalities and Mental Health: Towards Resilience and Empowerment; 12 --
Disaster Management: A Mental Health Perspective; 13 --
Integrative Medicine and Mental Health: Implications for Social Work Practice; Appendix 1 ; Appendix 2; About the Editor and Contributors; Index.

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