Social Work

Through its exploration of service user and MHSWs’ perspectives the book offers a social perspective on personality disorder and suggests ways of working to empower the person’s response to traumatic experience. 

The book examines the experiences of people with mental health problems across all stages of the Criminal Justice System. 

This book offers a simple, constructive and fully referenced guide to planning and reflecting on career development in social work, using a portfolio-based approach.

A bumper book of powerful problem-solving tools and techniques presented clearly and concisely by a highly respected author.

Focuses on using a strength-based approach when working with children and families; based on the belief that there are always strengths in the most challenging of situations.

Positive Social Work will support and help you as a NQSW to understand your role within the context of a developing Social Work service. It will ensure that you are equipped with the knowledge and skills to do the job as best you can.

Essential reading for those who want to develop greater knowledge and awareness of the history, culture and lifestyles of GRT people.

Showcases the innovative and creative digital interventions which Health and Social Work educators, practitioners and students have used to respond to the challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic.

This accessible best-selling text is suitable for all trainee and registered health professionals who require knowledge and understanding of drugs used in the treatment of mental health conditions for prescribing or administering purposes.

A guide to relationship-based practice for social work with adults

A shocking reminder of the cruel history of childhood that has been largely hidden and forgotten.

Paints a graphic picture of the lives of displaced children and young people in the UK and the daily struggles and challenges they face.