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Integrating Health Promotion and Mental Health An Introduction to Policies, Principles, and Practices

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ISBN-10: 0195167724

ISBN-13: 9780195167726

Edition: 2009

Authors: Vikki L. Vandiver

List price: $84.00
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Mental health systems are in a crucial transition period, thanks to the increasing prominence of health promotion theory and a corresponding shift toward emphasizing wellness and empowerment, holistic and family-friendly design, and empirically supported treatment. Such changes demand adjustments to mental health education, and re-education, to maintain a common ground among students, specialists, and providers. The first book of its kind, Integrating Health Promotion and Mental Health presents a seamless framework for approaching contemporary mental health problems. In this informative and engaging text, healthcare expert Vikki L. Vandiver shows how mainstream mental health services can…    
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Book details

List price: $84.00
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/15/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 352
Size: 7.28" wide x 10.35" long x 0.94" tall
Weight: 2.090
Language: English

Preface
Acknowledgments
Foreword
Fundamental Concepts
Pursuing Wellness through Mental Health Systems Reform
Health Promotion
Evidence-Based Mental Health for Health Promotion Practice
Theory, Principles, and Policies
Mental Health Theory for Health Promotion Practice
Connecting Health Promotion Principles to Mental Health Policies and Programs
Integration and Application
Using Health Promotion Principles to Guide Clinical and Community-Based Mental Health Assessments
Integrating Health Promotion Strategies with Mental Health Interventions: The Role of Empowerment
Evaluating and Measuring Health Promotion Strategies for Mental Health Interventions
Special Populations
Health Promotion Strategies for Women with Comorbid Health and Mental Health Conditions
Health Promotion Strategies for the Mental Health Needs of Children and Families
Organizational Leadership, Readiness, and Cultural Competence
Moving Health Promotion Forward: Culturally Competent Leadership, Strategic Planning, and Organizational Readiness
Epilogue
References
Index