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Independent mental health advocacy : the right to be heard : context, values and good practice / Karen Newbigging, Julie Ridley, Mick McKeown, June Sadd, Karin Machin, Kaaren Cruse, Stephanie De La Haye, Laura Able and Konstantina Poursanidou ; forewords by Kris Chastey and Toby Brandon.

By: Newbigging, Karen [author.].
Contributor(s): Ridley, Julie [author.] | McKeown, Mick [author.] | Sadd, June [author.] | Machin, Karen [author.] | Cruse, Kaaren [author.] | De La Haye, Stephanie [author.] | Able, Laura [author.] | Poursanidou, Konstantina [author.] | Brandon, Toby [writer of foreword.].
Publisher: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2015Description: 336 pages ; 23 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781849055154.Subject(s): Great Britain. Mental Health Act 2007 | Mental health services -- Great Britain | Patient advocacy -- Great Britain | Psychiatric hospital patients -- Civil rights -- Great Britain | Mentally ill -- Commitment and detention -- Great Britain | Mental health laws -- Great Britain | Mental Health Services -- Great Britain | Patient Advocacy -- Great Britain | Legislation as Topic -- Great Britain | Mentally Ill Persons -- Great Britain | Patient Advocacy -- legislation & jurisprudence -- Great BritainDDC classification: 362.20941
Contents:
Introduction. From powerlessness to power -- Understanding the territory / Laura Able and Konstantina Poursanidou -- "An intelligent and active sympathy" -- a brief historical overview / Karen Machin -- Mental health advocacy, rights and the law / Stephanie De La Haye -- "My rights to my voice" : service user experiences of compulsion / Laura Able and Karen Machen -- Research and reviews of mental health advocacy Stephanie De La Haye -- IMHA role and services -- Making a difference : outcomes from independent mental health advocacy / Kaaren Cruse -- Doing advocacy well : values, knowledge and skills / Karen Cruse and June Sadd -- One size fits all? Meeting diverse needs / June Sadd -- Relationships with service providers -- Commissioning effective IMHA services -- Conclusions -- the future for advocacy : a glass half full?
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-324) and indexes.

Introduction. From powerlessness to power -- Understanding the territory / Laura Able and Konstantina Poursanidou -- "An intelligent and active sympathy" -- a brief historical overview / Karen Machin -- Mental health advocacy, rights and the law / Stephanie De La Haye -- "My rights to my voice" : service user experiences of compulsion / Laura Able and Karen Machen -- Research and reviews of mental health advocacy Stephanie De La Haye -- IMHA role and services -- Making a difference : outcomes from independent mental health advocacy / Kaaren Cruse -- Doing advocacy well : values, knowledge and skills / Karen Cruse and June Sadd -- One size fits all? Meeting diverse needs / June Sadd -- Relationships with service providers -- Commissioning effective IMHA services -- Conclusions -- the future for advocacy : a glass half full?

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