Focuses on social inclusion issues for people who have mental health problems. It looks at how people can enjoy fuller lives in their local communities – finding jobs, learning new skills, volunteering or participating in arts, sports and leisure activities.
Other areas explored include housing, finance, spirituality, cultural diversity, friendships and relationships. From 2010, the Journal will include peer-reviewed articles, policy updates and original research papers. Published quarterly, this Journal is practical in focus and enables readers to keep up to date with:
• innovative approaches
• best practice
• latest government policies.
This Journal
is an informative and stimulating source of current thinking and information on the
research, policy and practice of mental health service delivery.
Published quarterly and peer-reviewed, each issue features articles, reflective critiques and focus pieces, plus expert perspectives and comment on all areas of mental health, including:
• major contemporary issues in the delivery of mental health services
• the latest research on the design and management of services
• service evaluation, research and methodology
• innovations in service developments in the UK and internationally.
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is a unique Journal addressing critical workforce development issues in mental health services. The Journal includes national and international features, reflecting the common challenges in the workplace. It highlights service user involvement, as well as evidence in practice relating to new and advanced methods of working.
Peer-reviewed and published quarterly, the Journal provides:
• an evidence base for workforce development, education and training
• support for maintaining a healthy and committed workforce
• information on how to inform workforce design and planning
• reviews of books and learning resources.
This Journal focuses on the research, policy and practice that put mental well-being at the heart of the public health agenda. Public mental health can be described as the art, science and politics of creating a mentally healthy society.
The Journal acts as a forum for the dissemination and debate on all aspects of public mental
health and mental health promotion. Regular articles and topics include:
• policy analysis from a public mental health perspective
• economics
• biomedicine and bio-science
• regeneration and the built environment
• strategy and development.
This is a practice-based Journal that offers vital access to and information about dual diagnosis in the UK. People with mental health problems who also have problematic use of drugs and alcohol (dual diagnosis) are a significant concern for services and a consistent approach about how to work effectively with this group is needed.
Published quarterly, this peer-reviewed Journal provides practical information to help improve
services for people with a dual diagnosis. It provides a forum for the dissemination of:
• best practice
• current research
• policy updates and their implications for practice
• case studies
This Journal
offers vital access to innovative research, viewpoints and commentary on current policy in the important field of adult protection and safeguarding vulnerable adults. Published quarterly, the Journal’s key benefits include:
• it is the only Journal to address developments across all adult service user groups
• it bridges the gap between research and practice
• it highlights dignity in care and best practice
•the articles cover an extremely wide range of issues in adult protection and related agendas – elder abuse, learning disabilities, physical disabilities, mental health, as well as different types of abuse, including: financial, psychological, physical and sexual abuse, and neglect.
This Journal takes an inclusive look at issues in supported housing research, policy and practice, where the key themes of promoting independence and support for people in their own homes are at the heart of new service frameworks and guidance. This is the only Journal of its kind in the market place.
The Journal offers a whole range of information, including: evidence-based, peer-reviewed research articles; policy updates and developments; practice reports; and studies of perspectives and experiences across housing, health and social care. Published quarterly, the Journal is committed to keeping professionals up to date with all aspects of supported housing.
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