Fountain house : creating community in mental health practice /
Since 1948, people suffering from mental health issues, mental health professionals, and committed volunteers have gathered at Fountain House in New York City to find relief from stigmatisation and social alienation. Its 'working community' approach has earned the organisation vast critica...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
©2013.
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7312/doyl15710 |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Part I. Working Community; 1. Insights from Activity Group Therapy; 2. Reinventing Fountain House; 3. Core Principles of a Working Community; Part II. Social Practice; 4. Defining Social Practice; 5. Transformational Design; 6. Motivational Coaching; 7. Issues in Relationships; Afterword. A Place for Recovery in the Community; Acknowledgments; Chronology; Glossary; Notes; References; Index.