Values and ethics in mental health practice [electronic resource] : Daisy Bogg.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Post-qualifying social work practicePublication details: Exeter : Learning Matters, 2010.Description: ix, 166 p. : illISBN:
  • 9781844457755 (e-book)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 22
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Also available in printed form ISBN 9781844453757
Summary: This book draws on both the historical context & contemporary research evidence to present the roles of mental health social work, AMHP & BIA, within an ethical framework. Codes of practice & statutory legal requirements, such as the Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act & the Human Rights Act, are all considered.Summary: This book draws on both the historical context and contemporary research evidence to present the roles of the Mental Health Social Worker, the Approved Mental Health Professional and Best Interest Assessor, within an ethical framework. Codes of practice and statutory legal requirements, such as the Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act and the Human Rights Act, are all considered and linked to a competency-based approach that will assist both those in training and those in practice to understand the dilemmas, complexities and conflicts that are evident in the practice environment.
List(s) this item appears in: BA HASW: Community care: disability and mental health | Cultural Capital: Human Rights
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)

Formerly CIP. Uk

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This book draws on both the historical context & contemporary research evidence to present the roles of mental health social work, AMHP & BIA, within an ethical framework. Codes of practice & statutory legal requirements, such as the Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act & the Human Rights Act, are all considered.

This book draws on both the historical context and contemporary research evidence to present the roles of the Mental Health Social Worker, the Approved Mental Health Professional and Best Interest Assessor, within an ethical framework. Codes of practice and statutory legal requirements, such as the Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act and the Human Rights Act, are all considered and linked to a competency-based approach that will assist both those in training and those in practice to understand the dilemmas, complexities and conflicts that are evident in the practice environment.

Also available in printed form ISBN 9781844453757

Electronic reproduction. Askews and Holts. Mode of access: World Wide Web.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.