Interactive Staff Training Rehabilitation Teams That Work |
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Author:
| Corrigan, Patrick W. McCracken, Stanley G. |
Series title: | Plenum Series in Rehabilitation and Health Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-306-45523-0 |
Publication Date: | Jan 1997 |
Publisher: | Springer Netherlands
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $338.95 |
Book Description:
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Health workers who provide services to persons with severe mental illness are frequently under enormous stress; burnout is common. Alleviating such stress is the objective of Interactive Staff Training. The book provides rehabilitation and mental health professionals with a strategy to help them and their colleagues work as a well-integrated team. This strategy has been implemented in teams serving more than 10,000 persons with psychiatric disabilities. The text combines a careful...
More DescriptionHealth workers who provide services to persons with severe mental illness are frequently under enormous stress; burnout is common. Alleviating such stress is the objective of Interactive Staff Training. The book provides rehabilitation and mental health professionals with a strategy to help them and their colleagues work as a well-integrated team. This strategy has been implemented in teams serving more than 10,000 persons with psychiatric disabilities. The text combines a careful description of the central theory behind the strategy with pleanty of clinical anecdotes that illustrate its practical, everyday benefits.