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1. Staff Support Groups in the Helping Professions

   Principles, Practice and Pitfalls

   Edited by Phil Hartley, David Kennard

   Staff burnout and work-related stress in mental health professionals cost the National Health Service not only millions of pounds each year, but also impact upon the welfare of those being cared for. Staff Support Groups in the Helping Professions takes the lead from recent Department of Health...

   Published April 22nd 2009 by Routledge
2. Experiences of Mental Health In-patient Care

   Narratives From Service Users, Carers and Professionals

   Edited by Mark Hardcastle, David Kennard, Sheila Grandison, Leonard Fagin

   Series: The International Society for Psychological and Social Approaches to Psychosis Book Series

   Commended in the Mental Health category of the 2008 BMA Medical Book Competition. This book offers an insight into the experience of psychiatric in-patient care, from both a professional and a user perspective. The editors highlight the problems in creating therapeutic environments within...

   Published March 21st 2007 by Routledge