Tackling Causes and Consequences of Health Inequalities : A Practical Guide.

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Editors -- Contributors -- Introduction -- Part 1 Setting the Scene -- 1 An Insight from the Front Line -- 2 An Introduction to Health Inequalities -- 3 A Multi-level Approach to Treating Social Risks to Health for Health Providers -- 4 A Tale of Two Cities - Hull and York -- Part 2 Knowledge and Skills -- 5 Our Patients and the Benefit System -- 6 Fuel Poverty and Cold-Related Ill Health -- 7 Child Safeguarding and Social Care -- 8 Domestic Violence and Abuse -- 9 Substance Use: Our Patients, Drugs and Alcohol -- 10 How to Address Smoking Cessation in Areas of Deprivation -- 11 Safer Prescribing: The Threat and Challenge of Caring for People with Chronic Pain -- 12 Persistent Physical Symptoms -- 13 Social Prescribing: Connecting People for Health and Well-Being -- 14 Why Do People Not Engage With Healthcare? -- 15 Managing Difficult Conversations -- 16 Motivational Interviewing -- 17 Person-centred Care -- 18 Trauma-informed Care -- 19 Building Resilience Through Self-care -- 20 Medical Advocacy: The Duty of Physicians as Advocates -- Part 3 Populations and Groups -- 21 Child Health -- 22 Tackling Health Inequalities in Adolescence -- 23 Understanding and Responding to Complexity in Young People -- 24 Addressing the Health and Well-being of Young Carers -- 25 Women's Health and Health Inequality -- 26 Men's Health -- 27 Ageing Unequally -- 28 How Can We Improve Health and Healthcare Experiences of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) Communities? -- 29 Engaging with the Health Issues of Gypsies and Travellers -- 30 The Health and Well-being of Asylum Seekers and New Refugees -- 31 Homeless Healthcare -- 32 Veterans' Health -- 33 Working with People in Contact with the Criminal Justice System and in Secure Environments.

34 Mental Health and Primary Care Management of Complex Psychiatric Conditions -- Part 4 Successful Models of Learning and Practice -- 35 A GP Curriculum for Health Equity -- 36 Examples of Innovative Service Models Across the UK -- 37 Widening Participation in Medical Education -- Index.

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