Improving Communication in Mental Health Settings - 9780367456061

Taylor & Francis

Improving Communication in Mental Health SettingsEvidence-Based Recommendations from Practitioner-led Research\nAuthor(s): Michelle O'Reilly, Jessica Lester\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367456061, 978-0367456061\nSynopsis\nImproving Communication in Mental Health Settings draws on empirical studies of real-world settings to demonstrate contemporary practice-based evidence, providing effective strategies for communicating with patients/clients in mental health settings.\n\nThe book integrates clinical experience and language-based evidence drawn from qualitative research. Drawing on studies that utilize scientific language-based approaches such as discourse and conversation analysis, it focuses on social interaction between professionals and patients/clients to demonstrate effective communication practices. Chapters are led by clinical professionals and feature a range of mental health settings, different ment.