Preface. Chapter 1 - Why have care in the community? (Or, how did we get into this in the first place?). Chapter 2 - Getting into treatment. Chapter 3 - What's the matter? Or an alternative way of looking at psychiatric diaagnosis. Chapter 4 - treatment. Chapter 5 - Going home. Chapter 6 - Staying home, staying alive. Chapter 7 - Staying alive - you, the care worker. Chapter 8 - Danger zones. Risk management - what, why and how. Chapter 9 - The rules of the game (or the Mental Health Act and all that). Chapter 10 - Drugs and booze, or the addiction/dependence problem. Chapter 11 - The challenges of the future. Index.
Mark Salter, MB, BS, BSc, MRCPsych, Consultant Psychiatrist, Department of Psychiatry, Homerton University Hospital, London, UK and Trevor Turner, MD, FRCPsych, Consultant Psychiatrist and Clinical Director, The East London Foundation Trust, Homerton University and St Bartholomew's Hospitals, London, UK
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