Mental health concepts and techniques for the occupational therapy assistant
General Material Designation
[book]
First Statement of Responsibility
/Mary Beth Early
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition Statement
3th ed
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Philadelphia
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
, c2000
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xviii, 662 p.
Other Physical Details
:ill. (some col.) ;24 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and index
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
History and basic concepts -- Medical and psychological models of mental health and illness -- Some practice models for occupational therapy in mental health -- The occupational therapy practice framework -- Human occupation and mental health throughout the life span -- Understanding psychiatric diagnosis: the DSM-IV-TR -- Contexts of intervention, service, and care -- Psychotropic medications and other biological treatments -- Who is the consumer? -- Therapeutic use of self -- Responding to symptoms and behaviors -- Safety techniques -- Group concepts and techniques -- Overview of the interve