Mental Health Social Work Practice in Canada: A Comprehensive Guide

By Cheryl Regehr and Graham Glancy, Mental Health Social Work Practice in Canada provides a succinct yet comprehensive introduction to the nature of mental health issues and the legal and policy framework within which treatment is provided. This book, written by leading experts in the field, teaches students about the evidence-based social work practices that will best help individuals and families living with mental health challenges.

This third edition has been fully updated to reflect recent research and legislation, and includes new coverage of the impacts of social media, the legalization of cannabis, medical assistance in dying, and the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the health care system. It serves as a valuable resource for social work students, practitioners, and researchers seeking to understand the complexities of mental health issues in Canada and the role of social work in addressing these challenges.

Key Features:

• Comprehensive coverage of mental health issues and the legal and policy framework in Canada
• Written by leading experts in the field of social work
• Includes new coverage of the impacts of social media, the legalization of cannabis, medical assistance in dying, and the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic
• A valuable resource for social work students, practitioners, and researchers

Product Details:

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Edition: 3rd edition

Publication Date: December 5, 2021

Language: English

Pages: 384

ISBN-10: 0199037035

ISBN-13: 978-0199037032