Social Work in Mental Health Settings
international perspectives on practice
$167.70
- Hardcover
304 pages
- Release Date
15 April 2026
Summary
Bridging Worlds: Social Work and Mental Health
Bringing together leading academics and practitioners, this book explores the global landscape of mental health social work. It interrogates the key ideas and challenges that are shaping the discipline’s development and practice.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781447377443 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1447377443 |
| Author: | Fan Wu, Miao Jian, Shuting Yuan, Jim Campbell, Bodil Irene Høyer, Christos Panagiotpoulos, Jeanette Copperman, Anna Sklair, Laura Tucker, Hannah Jobling |
| Publisher: | Bristol University Press |
| Imprint: | Policy Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 15 April 2026 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 156mm |
| Series: | Research in Social Work |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
“This book offers a compelling global perspective on mental health social work – exploring its roles, diverse cultural contexts and challenges – while highlighting contributions to reducing coercion, promoting inclusion and driving transformative, rights-based reforms worldwide.” Lisa Brophy, La Trobe University
About The Author
Fan Wu
Sarah Vicary is Professor of Social Work and Mental Health at The Open University.
Gavin Davidson is Professor of Social Care at Queen’s University Belfast.
Pearse McCusker is Senior Lecturer in Social Work at The University of Edinburgh.
Kevin Stone is Associate Dean (Health and Social Care) at the University of South Wales and Visiting Professor of Social Work and Mental Health Law at Leeds Beckett University.
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