With thirty-four essays from some of the leading mental health professionals practicing today, Treatment Compliance and the Therapeutic Alliance captures the science, the art, and the problems of caring for the mentally ill. An important study of the patient/doctor/caregiver dynamic, the book examines issues such as compliance theory, familial responsibilities in regard to treatment delivery, administrative and clinical policies and obligations, and the compliance problems faced when treating those suffering from schizophrenia, developmental disabilities, and alcoholism
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978-90-5702-546-4 (9789057025464)
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1. COMPLIANCE RESEARCH, THEORY AND SOCIAL CONTEXT 2. From Compliance to Alliance: A Quarter Century of Research 3. Medication Noncompliance in Schizophrenia: Effects on Mental Health Service Policy 4. Cultural Diversity in the Treatment Alliance 5. PARTICIPANTS IN THE ALLIANCE 6. Community Mental Health Programs: An Administrators Viewpoint 7. The Role of Families in Compliance with Treatment 8. Case Managers and Compliance 9. PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS 10. Balancing Compliance with Autonomy: Supporting the Self-Determination Needs of People with Developmental Disabilities 11. Lithium Compliance in Manic-Depressive Illness 12. Memory Disorders in Older Adults
