{"product_id":"9781137337665","title":"Working with Dual Diagnosis: A Psychosocial Perspective","description":"In the UK it is estimated that a third of patients in mental health services have a substance abuse problem, and that half of patients in drug and alcohol services have a mental health problem. Part of Palgrave's\u003ci\u003e Foundations of Mental Health \u003c\/i\u003eseries, this book explores the intertwined issues of substance use and mental health as a social phenomenon and offers a critical, informative guide to understanding dual diagnosis. \u003cp\u003eWritten by authors with extensive experience within mental health and drug treatment services, \u003ci\u003eWorking with Dual Diagnosis\u003c\/i\u003e explores areas that are key to understanding the relationship between the two, including: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emodels for understanding substance use, mental health and the correlation of complex social and psychological factors;\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etreatment processes for working with individuals, groups and families and within a community setting;\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe historical social, political, economic and legislative context of mental health and substance use;\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epractice implications for dual diagnosis, including how practitioners can work with and promote better treatment, after care and support for those experiencing dual diagnosis issues.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eEnriched with reflective exercises, case studies and key points, this book will inform all work related to dual diagnosis populations within health, social and criminal justice service, and is an essential text for social work, nursing, occupational therapy and probation students. \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Adventure Fantasy Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47025712136432,"sku":"9781137337665","price":28.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781137337665_p0.jpg?v=1769891138","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781137337665","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}