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Beyond madness : psychosocial interventions in psychosis / edited by Joseph H. Berke ... [et al.] ; foreword by R.D. Hinshelwood.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Berke, Joseph H.
Series:
Therapeutic communities ; 7.
Therapeutic communities ; 7
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Crisis intervention (Mental health services)--England--London.
Crisis intervention (Mental health services).
Psychoses--Alternative treatment.
Psychoses.
Therapeutic communities--England--London.
Therapeutic communities.
Physical Description:
288 p. : ill.
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
London ; Philadelphia, PA : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, c2002.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
A major question facing therapists today is how to treat psychosis effectively while maintaining patients' dignity, self-respect and their psychological and social functioning. This book provides important and engaging accounts of the special personal and interpersonal care offered by the Arbours Crisis Centre and kindred facilities.
Contents:
Intro
Beyond Madness: PsychoSocial Interventions in Psychosis
Contents
Foreword
Contributors
General Introduction
Section One: Historical and Theoretical Perspectives
Introduction
1 Working with the Dread of the Future
2 Beyond Medication
3 A Spin in the Toyota
4 The Power of the Play
Section Two: Methodology
5 Conjoint Therapy
6 The Wednesday Meeting
7 Supervision in Team Work
8 Containing Anxiety: A Resident Therapist's Experience
9 The Damaged Body: Working with Self-Harm
10 State of the Art
Section Three: Narratives
11 Survival or Revival?
12 A Fine Balance: Between Hope and Despair
13 Psychotic Interventions
14 Stepping on the Cracks
15 Doors at the Crisis Centre, Doors in the Mind
16 Then and Now
Section Four: Authority and Money
17 Is the Arbours Crisis Centre Cost Effective?
18 The Hierarchical Authority Pyramid in a Therapeutic Milieu
19 Conclusion
Epilogue
Subject Index
Author Index.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:
9786610308132
9781280308130
1280308133
9781846421525
1846421527
9781417502820
1417502827
OCLC:
923646415

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