Behavioral health disability innovations in prevention and management

• Other Authors: Warren, Pamela A. 1959- Pamela Allyson (Editor)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: New York Springer 2011
• Subjects: Mental Disorders > therapy; Disability Evaluation; Mental Disorders > prevention & control; Mentally Ill Persons > psychology; Mental Health Services
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The purpose of this book is to demystify the evaluation and management of common psychological disorders and psychosocial issues which impact all realms of medical and mental health practice. These types of issues are often seen as "medical quicksand" by treating professionals, employers,...

Table of Contents:

• A critique of the behavioral health disability system / Pamela A. Warren
• Prevalence of behavioral health concerns and systemic issues in disability treatment and management / Pamela A. Warren
• Effective psychological evaluation and management of behavioral health concerns / Pamela A. Warren
• Assessment of psychosocial contributions to disability / Daniel Bruns, Pamela A. Warren
• Psychiatric issues in behavioral health disability / Bettina B. Kilburn
• The occupational medicine perspective on behavioral health concerns / James B. Talmage
• Physical therapy treatment and the impact of behavioral health concerns / Jill S. Galper
• Vocational rehabilitation considerations for mental health impairments in the workplace / Joseph Cannelongo, Kristina Petro
• Case management and behavioral health disability / J. David Hubbard, Pamela A. Warren, Robert M. Aurbach
• Behavioral health and disability insurance : a perspective / Kenneth Mitchell
• The legal system and behavioral health / Robert M. Aurbach.