Handbook of Health Social Work

Name: Handbook of Health Social Work
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ISBN: 9780471714316

ISBN-10: 0471714313

ISBN-13: 9780471714316

Edition: 2006

Authors: Sarah Gehlert, Teri Arthur Browne, Sarah Gehlert

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A handbook that unites the field of health social work, and explores a variety of health care issues from a wellness perspective to enable social workers and practitioners to use evidence based decisions.

Book details

List price: $100.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/3/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 768
Size: 7.00" wide x 10.00" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 3.234
Language: English



Foreword


Acknowledgments


Editor Biographies


Contributors


Introduction


The Foundations of Social Work in Health Care


The Conceptual Underpinnings of Social Work in Health Care


Social Work Roles and Health-Care Settings


Ethics and Social Work in Health Care


Public Health and Social Work


Health Policy and Social Work


Community and Health


Health Social Work Practice: A Spectrum of Critical Considerations


Theories of Health Behavior


Physical and Mental Health: Interactions, Assessment, and Intervention


Communication in Health Care


Religion, Spirituality, and Health


Families, Health, and Illness


Human Sexuality and Physical Intimacy


Substance Use Problems in Health Social Work Practice


Health Social Work: Selected Areas of Practice


Social Work with Older Adults in Health-Care Settings


Social Work Practice and Disability Issues


Nephrology Social Work


Oncology Social Work


Social Work and Chronic Disease: Diabetes, Heart Disease, and HIV/AIDS


Social Work and Genetics


End-of-Life Care


Pain Management and Palliative Care


Alternative, Complementary, and Integrative Medicine in a Conventional Setting


Afterword


Author Index


Subject Index