{"product_id":"mental-health-social-work-reimagined-ian-cummins-9781447335597","title":"Mental Health Social Work Reimagined","description":"\u003cp\u003eTaking a critical and radical approach, this book calls for a return to mental health social work that has personal relationships and an emotional connection between workers and those experiencing distress at its core.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The optimism that underpinned the development of community care policies has dissipated to be replaced by a form of bleak managerialism. Neoliberalism has added stress to services already under great pressure and created a danger that we could revert to institutional forms of care. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This much-needed book argues that the original progressive values of community care policies need to be rediscovered, updated and reinvigorated to provide a basis for a mental health social work that returns to fundamental notions of dignity and citizenship.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ian Cummins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1447335597\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781447335597\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Policy Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/17\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 200\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.30h x 6.30w x 0.70d","brand":"Ian Cummins","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48439174856959,"sku":"9781447335597","price":134.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_33a9d321-7b3e-4112-bee3-ebb2d8d6fbe3.jpg?v=1777175941","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/mental-health-social-work-reimagined-ian-cummins-9781447335597","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}