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Mental Disorders, Medications, and Clinical Social Work
Mental Disorders Medications and Clinical Social Work Author:Sonia G. Austrian This indispensable resource, written for social workers by a social worker, discusses the etiology, epidemiology, assessment, and intervention planning for common disorders. Austrian goes beyond a linear classification approach, instead emphasizing a broad bio-psychosocial or ecosystems perspective, which takes into account each client's unique ... more »situation. In addition to including the most up-to-date information on new medications, biochemical data on disease causes, and diagnostic tests, the second edition also gives an overview and critique of Managed Care as it relates to the treatment of mental disorders.« less