TY - BOOK AU - Thornicroft,Graham AU - E.Drake,Robert AU - Gureje,Oye AU - T.Mueser,Kim AU - Szmukler,George TI - Oxford textbook of community mental health 2e T2 - Oxford textbooks in psychiatry - cloth SN - 9780198898818 AV - RA790 .O94 2025 PY - 2025/// CY - New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Print books KW - local N2 - "Community mental health has evolved as a discipline for over 50 years now. In describing this evolution as well as current approaches, this book combines traditional concepts, such as community-based interventions and an epidemiological perspective, with newer concepts, such as shared decision-making, the recovery philosophy, evidence-based practices, implementation fidelity, telemedicine, and technology tools - all of which have shaped the field over the past decade. Like community mental health care itself, the authors are multidisciplinary, international, and pluralistic. This second edition of the Oxford Textbook of Community Mental Health addresses recent changes and achievements, current controversies, and future challenges while emphasizing areas of convergence, where social values, health and medical sciences, and policy formation come together"-- ER -