| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
Disability special series |
| Contents |
Preface -- Part 1. Psychiatric disability: Chapter 1. Mental health and early warning signs; Chapter 2. Mental disorders; Chapter 3. Prevalence of mental illness; Chapter 4. What are co-occurring disorders? Chapter 5. The connection between mental health and chronic disease; Chapter 6. The connection between mental illness and substance-use disorders; Chapter 7. Mental illness and life expectancy; Chapter 8. Psychiatric disability and quality of life; Chapter 9. Common mental disorders; Chapter 10. Common psychotic disorders -- Part 2. Personal, social, and economic impact of mental disability: Chapter 11. How does a mental disability affect a person's life? Chapter 12. Common barriers to participation; Chapter 13. Impact of disability on family and interpersonal relationships; Chapter 14. HIV/AIDS and mental health; Chapter 15. Attitudes toward mental illness and stigma; Chapter 16. Media portrayal of mental illness; Chapter 17. Should you disclose your mental illness to your employer? Chapter 18. Youth transitioning with mental disability; Chapter 19. Working with a mental-health condition; Chapter 20. Link between poverty and mental illness |
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Part 3. Recovery, rehabilitation, and caregiving: Chapter 21. Recovery model and treatment of mental illness; Chapter 22. Recovery after an Initial Schizophrenia Episode (RAISE) project: questions and answers; Chapter 23. Peer support and recovery; Chapter 24. Guiding principles of recovery; Chapter 25. Healthy lifestyle to support recovery; Chapter 26. Supported employment for serious mental illness; Chapter 27. Importance of psychological resilience in recovery; Chapter 28. Rehabilitation medicine; Chapter 29. Spirituality in psychiatric rehabilitation; Chapter 30. Psychotherapies; Chapter 31. Integrated care for mental health; Chapter 32. Mental-health crisis; Chapter 33. Health and well-being; Chapter 34. Tips for caring for someone with a mental disability; Chapter 35. Technology and the future of mental-health treatment -- Part 4. Protections, rights, and benefits: Chapter 36. Americans with Disabilities Act; Chapter 37. Rights of students with hidden disabilities; Chapter 38. Accommodations for employees with psychiatric disabilities; Chapter 39. Impact of mental-health conditions in the workplace; Chapter 40. Legal requirements to qualify for Social Security disability benefits; Chapter 41. Mental-health coverage under the Affordable Care Act; Chapter 42. Mental-health rehabilitation programs for veterans; Chapter 43. Disability rights movement; Chapter 44. Neurodiversity movement -- Part 5. Additional resources: Chapter 45. Organizations that provide services for people with mental disabilities |
| Summary |
"Offers basic consumer health information about barriers faced by people with mental disabilities, causes for disturbances of emotional equilibrium, mental-health services, and rehabilitation with brain stimulation therapies, as well as crisis assistance, social security disability insurance, and compensation. A directory of organizations for people with disabilities."--Provided by publisher"-- Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed |
| Subject |
Mentally ill -- Rehabilitation -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Mental Disorders -- rehabilitation
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Mentally ill -- Rehabilitation
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| Genre/Form |
Reference works
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Handbooks and manuals
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Reference works.
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Ouvrages de référence.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Williams, Angela, 1963- editor.
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| LC no. |
2019034483 |
| ISBN |
9780780817715 |
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0780817710 |
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