Introduction 1.Perspectives on Mental Health 2.Developing Socially Inclusive Practice 3.The Social Work Role in Mental Health Services 4.Working with Children and Adolescents 5.Mental Health Social Work with Adults: Mood Disorders and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder 6.Mental Health Social Work with Adults: Psychoses and Personality Disorders 7.Mental Health Social Work with Older People 8.Risk and Dangerousness 9.Contemporary Mental Health Social Work: Challenges and Opportunities
Biography
Nick Gould is Emeritus Professor of Social Work at the University of Bath, UK, and has held visiting appointments at universities in Australia and Hong Kong. He has been involved in mental health social work for over forty years: as a local authority social worker, a senior social worker at Broadmoor Hospital and - alongside his academic career - for 30 years a specialist member of the Mental Health Tribunal.






