Mental Disability and Rehabilitation Sourcebook, 1st Ed.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Chambers, James.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (306 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Detroit : Infobase Holdings, Inc., 2019.

Summary:

Provides an overview of the most common types of mental disability, behavioral-health therapies, co-occurring disorders, medications commonly used to treat mental disability, treatment options, culturally competent care, accessibility, rehabilitation, and the ways in which the Affordable Care Act provides parity protections for behavioral-health services, along with tips on finding a therapist, supporting a friend or family member through diagnosis and treatment, and information about the neurodiversity movement, along with information on how to find government and local disability programs and resources.

Contents:

Intro

Table of Contents

Preface

Part 1-Psychiatric Disability

Chapter 1-Mental Health and Early Warning Signs

Chapter 2-Mental Disorders

Chapter 3-Prevalence of Mental Illness

Chapter 4-What Are Co-Occurring Disorders?

Chapter 5-The Connection between Mental Health and Chronic Disease

Chapter 6-The Connection between Mental Illness and Substance-Use Disorders

Chapter 7-Mental Illness and Life Expectancy

Chapter 8-Psychiatric Disability and Quality of Life

Chapter 9-Common Mental Disorders

Chapter 10-Common Psychotic Disorders

Section 10.1-Delusional Disorder

Section 10.2-Factitious Disorders

Section 10.3-Psychosis

Section 10.4-Schizoaffective Disorder

Section 10.5-Schizophrenia

Part 2-Personal, Social, and Economic Impact of Mental Disability

Chapter 11-How Does a Mental Disability Affect a Person's Life?

Chapter 12-Common Barriers to Participation

Chapter 13-Impact of Disability on Family and Interpersonal Relationships

Chapter 14-HIV/AIDS and Mental Health

Chapter 15-Attitudes toward Mental Illness and Stigma

Chapter 16-Media Portrayal of Mental Illness

Chapter 17-Should You Disclose Your Mental Illness to Your Employer?

Chapter 18-Youth Transitioning with Mental Disability

Chapter 19-Working with a Mental-Health Condition

Chapter 20-Link between Poverty and Mental Illness

Part 3-Recovery, Rehabilitation, and Caregiving

Chapter 21-Recovery Model and Treatment of Mental Illness

Chapter 22-Recovery After an Initial Schizophrenia Episode (RAISE) Project: Questions and Answers

Chapter 23-Peer Support and Recovery

Chapter 24-Guiding Principles of Recovery

Chapter 25-Healthy Lifestyle to Support Recovery

Section 25.1-Physical Activity and Mental Health

Section 25.2-Eating Well and Mental Health

Section 25.3-Sleep and Mental Health.

Section 25.4 - Smoking Cessation and Recovery Outcome

Chapter 26-Supported Employment for Serious Mental Illness

Chapter 27-Importance of Psychological Resilience in Recovery

Chapter 28-Rehabilitation Medicine

Chapter 29-Spirituality in Psychiatric Rehabilitation

Chapter 30-Psychotherapies

Chapter 31-Integrated Care for Mental Health

Chapter 32-Mental-Health Crisis

Section 32.1-Crisis Assistance

Section 32.2-Suicide Prevention

Chapter 33-Health and Wellbeing

Section 33.1-Components of Health and Well Being

Section 33.2-Health and Balance

Chapter 34-Tips for Caring for Someone with a Mental Disability

Chapter 35-Technology and the Future of Mental-Health Treatment

Part 4-Protections, Rights, and Benefits

Chapter 36-Americans with Disabilities Act

Chapter 37-Rights of Students with Hidden Disabilities

Chapter 38-Accommodations for Employees with Psychiatric Disabilities

Chapter 39-Impact of Mental Health Conditions in the Workplace

Section 39.1-How Do Mental Health and Chronic Disease Affect Employees and the Workplace

Section 39.2-Mental Health Conditions in the Workplace: Your Legal Rights

Chapter 40-Legal Requirements to Qualify for Social Security Disability Benefits

Chapter 41-Mental Health Coverage under the Affordable Care Act

Chapter 42-Mental-Health Rehabilitation Programs for Veterans

Chapter 43-Disability Rights Movement

Chapter 44-Neurodiversity Movement

Part 5-Additional Resources

Chapter 45-Organizations That Provide Services for People with Mental Disabilities.

Notes:

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Other Format:

Print version: Chambers, James Mental Disability and Rehabilitation Sourcebook, 1st Ed

ISBN:

9780780817715

OCLC:

1119064010