Mental Health Emergencies: A Guide to Recognizing and Handling Mental Health Crises

Authors: Benas, Nick & Hart, Michele
Publisher: Hatherleigh Press
BISAC/Subject: PSY036000, MED102000, SEL020000
ISBN: 9781578266753, Related ISBNs: 1578266742, 1578266750, 9781578266746, 9781578266753
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 192,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: Drawn from the best in psychiatry, psychology, and mental health counseling, here are simple and effective strategies for coping during times of great mental and emotional distress
 
Mental Health Emergencies provides overviews and expert guidance on serious mental health problems. It is an ideal resource for first-responders, teachers, counselors, and human resource professionals looking to help those struggling with mental and emotional health crises and concerns.
 
Developed from best practices of psychiatry, psychology, and mental health counseling, Mental Health Emergencies is a guide to providing much-needed care and support to the people in distress who most need help including self-injury, eating disorders, substance abuse, psychosis, and suicidal thoughts.

Mental Health Emergencies will help you provide exactly the right kind of support—where and when it's needed most.
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