Designed to provide readers with the most up-to-date information on the clinical applications of psychosocial occupational therapy, PSYCHOSOCIAL OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY: AN EVOLVING PRACTICE, 3E, International Edition is an important addition to any occupational therapy library. With a novice friendly approach focusing on diagnosis, this book is filled with case illustrations to demonstrate therapy in clinical practice so that readers are prepared for working with actual clients in real-life contexts. Seven new chapters have been added to the third edition and cover topics such as recovery perspectives, mental health research in occupational therapy, mental health of infants, managing pain in occupational therapy, assessment and outcome measurement, psychosocial occupational therapy in the school setting, and occupational therapy in the military. With contributions from experts in the field and discussions of current developments in the profession, this book is an excellent resource for coursework in psychosocial occupational therapy.
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Psychosocial Occupational Therapy: An Evolving Practice
Practitioners will find this text to be reaffirming of their commitment to mental health while providing them with new ideas for best practice.
Co-published simultaneously as Occupational Therapy in Mental Health, v.14, nos.1/2, 1998. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
"This text defines occupational therapy as an applied science and rehabilitation profession concerned with enabling individuals with disabilities to reach their maximum potential in performing daily functions.
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This volume addresses the problems the OT profession faces recruiting students into mental health as a practice specialty.
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