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Author Forrest, Caroline

Title Therapy Skills for Healthcare : an Introduction to Brief Psychological Techniques / Caroline Forrest ; illustrations by Caroline Firenza
Published Keswick [England] : M & K Update, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (x, 76 pages) : illustrations
Contents Cover -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- About the Author -- Foreword -- Chapter 1 Introductory Comments -- Chapter 2 Building Rapport -- Chapter 3 Gathering Information -- Chapter 4 Formulating Goals -- Chapter 5 Understanding Depression -- Chapter 6 Managing Anxiety -- Chapter 7 Promoting Behaviour Change -- Chapter 8 Concluding Comments -- References
Summary Aimed at all health professionals regardless of their clinical setting, Brief Therapy addresses the patient's needs, physical, mental and emotional. Usually, nurses and doctors deal with the practical aspects of healthcare, such as prescribing medication and carrying out tests. Meanwhile, mental health professionals consider separately whether patients need a counsellor or psychiatrist. This book offers a new holistic approach, which transcends such organisational and professional divisions for the good of the patient.Most importantly, Brief Therapy is a method of intervening early, in order t
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes English
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Subject Psychiatric hospital care.
Mentally ill -- Care.
Mental illness -- Treatment.
Mental Disorders -- therapy
Psychological Techniques
Counseling -- methods
Patient-Centered Care -- methods
PSYCHOLOGY -- Psychotherapy -- General.
Mental illness -- Treatment
Mentally ill -- Care
Psychiatric hospital care
Form Electronic book
Author Firenza, Caroline
ISBN 9781907830587
1907830588
1283059916
9781283059916
1905539584
9781905539581
9786613059918
6613059919