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An Untapped Resource: Working with Volunteers Who Are Mentally Ill
An Untapped Resource Working with Volunteers Who Are Mentally Ill Author:John D. Weaver Mental health professionals are increasingly looking toward volunteerism as a way to increase socialization and vocational opportunities for their clients. This book was developed to aid those who coordinate and advise volunteer managers as they integrate this untapped resource into their volunteer program. Topics include an overview... more » of mental illness, hints on how to develop techniques to deal with crisis situations, quality assurance, and a controlled interview process to ensure the most effective placements.« less