Social Work and Mental Health: Evidence-Based Policy and Practice

by Sylvia Mignon and Sylvia I. Mignon

Clear, comprehensive, and accessible, this textbook presents an overview of the contemporary American mental health system and its impact on clients and social workers. The failure of the system to provide quality care for the mentally ill is explored, including issues and policies that social workers face in accessing mental health care for their clients, while also discussing the ways in which social workers can improve the overall functioning...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826164420
• ISBN13: 9780826164421
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
• Length: 322 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.2" x 9.9"