By
Peter Ryan, DProf, MSc, CQSW, Professor of Mental Health, Middlesex University, Chair of Mental Health Academic Group, Chair of ENTER Mental Health
Steve Morgan, BA, BPL, DipCOT, MA, Independent Mental Health Consultancy, 'Practice-Based Evidence', London
Description
This book gives a comprehensive, evidence-based account of assertive outreach from a strengths perspective. It emphasizes developing a
collaborative approach to working with the service user, which stresses the achievement of the service user's own aspirations, and building
upon the service user's own strengths and resources. The book provides a comprehensive, authoritative approach to the subject, that combines
an overview of the policy and practice issues. It makes use of extensive case study material to illustrate individual and team circumstances.