Linhorst, Donald M. <br/><br/>
Empowering People with Severe Mental Illness :  A Practical Guide. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (368 pages) 
<br/><br/>Intro -- Contents -- 1 Conceptualizing Empowerment -- 2 A History of Powerlessness -- 3 Individual Rights, Coercion, and Empowerment -- 4 Conditions for Empowerment -- 5 Empowerment Through Treatment Planning -- 6 Empowerment Through Housing -- 7 Empowerment Through Organizational Decision Making -- 8 Empowerment Through Planning and Policy Making -- 9 Empowerment Through Employment -- 10 Empowerment Through Research -- 11 Empowerment Through Service Provision -- 12 Creating and Living Empowered Lives -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W. 
<br/><br/> This is the first professional guide that operationalizes the theory of empowerment, outlines the conditions under which it is likely to occur, and applies a practical model for working with people with severe mental illness. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780198038368 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Mentally ill -- Services for -- United States.<br/>Social work with people with mental disabilities -- United States.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HV3006.A4L56 2006 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>362.2/0425