Presenting a model for interdisciplinary working, this book offers an overview of practice and policy across a range of mental health settings. It explores how to combine skills, theories and expertise from a range of disciplines in response to the diverse needs of service users, from children to older people, and those with complex needs.
PART I: THE CONTEXTS OF INTERDISCIPLINARY WORKING
The Evolution of Interdisciplinary Working: Definitions and Policy Context
Models and Values for Interdisciplinary Working in Mental Health
Interdisciplinary Working and the Mental Health Legislation
Interdisciplinary Care Planning in Mental Health
Interdisciplinary Risk Assessment Planning and Management
PART II: INTERDISCIPLINARY WORKING IN PRACTICE
Involving People Who Use Services in Interdisciplinary Working in Mental Health
Interdisciplinary Working with People with Mental Health Problems in Primary Care
Interdisciplinary Working with Children and Young People with Mental Health Problems
Interdisciplinary Working with Older Adults with Mental Health Needs
Interdisciplinary Working with Individuals with Complex Needs
Interdisciplinary Education and Training
Managing Interdisciplinary Working and Practice in Mental Health.