| Description |
1 online resource (165 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; The Health Care Market: Money Wins, You Lose; Managed Care and the Delivery of Psychological Services: An Unmitigated Disaster for Quality Mental Health Services; The First Decade of Managed Behavioral Care: What Went Right and What Went Wrong?; Professional Problems and Solutions in the Managed Care Era; Psychological Practice, Psychotherapy and Managed Care: A Case Study; Mastering the Technology of Change; Managed Care and Institutional Change: Considerations for the Private Practitioner |
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Providing Mental Health Services at What Price? Ethical Issues and Dilemmas for Social Workers Practicing in a Managed Care EnvironmentEffects of Confidentiality Law on Patient Self-Disclosure: Implications for the Therapeutic Relationship and Therapy Outcome; Why Clinical Social Workers Decline Private Practice; Effects of Managed Mental Health Care on Attitudes of Psychotherapists About Their Work, Their Clients, and the Future of Psychotherapy; Index |
| Summary |
Develop new ways to provide ethical, effective mental health services in a world of managed care!Psycho-Economics gives psychologists and mental health care administrators suggestions for handling the changes that have come with the advent of managed care. Using empirical research and practitioner accounts, this informative book assesses the impact of managed care, suggests ways to ameliorate its negative effects, and proposes ideas for the improvement of the managed care system and mental health care in general. Psycho-Economics takes a clear look at the ways in which the |
| Notes |
"Has been co-published simultaneously as Critical strategies: psychotheapy in managed care, volume 1, number 1, 2000." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Managed mental health care -- United States
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
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Managed mental health care
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United States
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Weitz, Robert D. (Robert Daniel)
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| ISBN |
9781317826378 |
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131782637X |
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