An Integrative Paradigm for Mental Health Care Ideas and Methods Shaping the Future /

• Main Author: Lake, James H. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Health psychology.; Psychotherapy.; Counseling.; Social work.; Psychiatry.; Health Psychology.; Psychotherapy and Counseling.; Social Work.

This crucial volume provides a concise overview of the conceptual foundations and clinical methods underlying the rapidly emerging subspecialty of integrative mental healthcare. It discusses methods for guiding practitioners to individualized integrative strategies that address unique symptoms and c...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1: Meeting the challenges of mental illness through integrative mental health care
• Chapter 2: Philosophical problems
• Chapter 3: Evolving paradigms and their impact on mental health care
• Chapter 4: Models of consciousness: how they shape understandings of normal mental functioning and mental illness
• Chapter 5: Foundations of methodology in integrative mental health care
• Chapter 6: Evaluating and using medical evidence in integrative mental health care: literature review, evidence tables, algorithms and the promise of artificial intelligence
• Chapter 7: History-taking, assessment, diagnosis and formulation
• Chapter 8: Treatment planning in integrative mental health care
• Chapter 9: Integrative management of complex patients
• Chapter 10: The future of mental health care-trends and predictions.