1st Edition

Behavioral Social Work in Health Care Settings

By Gary Rosenberg, Andrew Weissman Copyright 2001
130 Pages
by Routledge

130 Pages
by Routledge

130 Pages
by Routledge

An essential resource for social work professionals! As the focus of the health care industry shifts from predominantly hospital-based care to out-patient managed care, social workers must adapt to a new environment. Owing to changes driven by major advances in medical care knowledge, technology, and skill, new issues in ethics, practice, and policy have arisen. Behavioral Social Work in Health... Read more
Contents
  • Preface-Seventh Doris Siegel Memorial Colloquium: Behavioral Health Care Practice in the 21st Century
  • Welcome
  • The Seventh Doris Siegel Memorial Conference Tribute
  • Social Support, Social Networks, Social Cohesion, and Health
  • Behavioral Medicine in Medical Education: Report of a Survey
  • Outcomes of Social Work Intervention in Health Care Settings
  • The Nature of Social Work Services in a Large Public Medical Center Serving an Impoverished Multicultural Population
  • The Transplant Experience of Liver Recipients: Ethical Issues and Practice Implications
  • Managed Care: The New Context for Social Work in Health Care--Implications for Survivors of Childhood Cancer and Their Families
  • Index
  • Reference Notes Included

Biography

Gary Rosenberg