Mental Health and Growing Up (2012)
Collection fact sheets of various mental health issues. Explains the problem, causes and effects, practical tips to deal with it, the treatments available, available evidence and sources of further help.
Self-Harm and Young People (2012)
Explores the prevalence of self-harm, identifies the warning signs, and addresses the many myths and misconceptions. Advice is also presented on how to deal with these behaviours for people who self-harm and their concerned friends and families.
Mental Health Professional Online Development (MHPOD) Portal is an evidence-based online learning resource for people working in or connected to mental health service delivery.
Currently, there are over 100 hours of material across 74 topics, written and produced in Australia.
The topics range from recovery to legislation and dual disability. Each topic includes an overview, activity, in-practice section, and resources such as checklists, templates, or links to further information.
The content of MHPOD is linked to the National Practice Standards for the Mental Health Workforce.
Emotional Literacy for Adolescent Mental Health (2013)
This book offers a diversity of non-verbal experiential exercises, skills, and interventions for working with adolescents who may be facing particular challenges at a complex time in their lives.
Mental Health a person-centred approach (2022)
Mental Health: A Person-centred Approach equips students with the tools they need to provide exceptional person-focused care when supporting improved mental health of diverse communities.
Social Work Practice in Mental Health (2021)
This new edition of Social Work Practice in Mental Health builds on the underpinning principles of the previous editions, whilst reflecting how the context for practice has steadily evolved. Organised into two parts and eleven chapters, the book focuses on recovery theory, the importance of relationship and examining the social context and the consequences of illness.
Working with Involuntary Clients : a guide to practice (2015)
Provides a practical guide to effectively work with individuals and their families in such areas as corrective services, child protection, mental health and residential care.