Comprehensive and informative, the extensively revised fifth edition of Occupational Therapy in Psychiatry and Mental Health is an accessible overview of occupational therapy in psychiatry, providing key information on a range of international models of occupational therapy as well as their practical applications. Comprehensive and informative, the extensively revised fifth edition of Occupational Therapy in Psychiatry and Mental Health is an accessible overview of occupational therapy in psychiatry, providing key information on a range of international models of occupational therapy as well as their practical applications. PART ONE Theoretical Concepts in Occupational Therapy CHAPTER 1 Creative ability: a model for individual and group occupational therapy for clients with psychosocial dysfunction Patricia de Witt CHAPTER 2 The relevance of occupational science to occupational therapy in the field of mental health Lana van Niekerk CHAPTER 3 Ethics, human rights and the law in mental health care practice Dain van der Reyden and Rosemary Crouch CHAPTER 4 Cultural considerations in the provision of an occupational therapy service in mental health Rosemary Crouch CHAPTER 5 Clinical reasoning in psychiatric occupational therapy Vivyan Alers PART TWO  Specific Issues in Occupational Therapy CHAPTER 6 HIV/AIDS in psychiatry: Issues facing occupational therapists regarding practice: Moral and ethical dilemmas Dain van der Reyden, Robin Joubert  and Chantal Christopher CHAPTER 7 Forensic psychiatry and occupational therapy Michelle Moore CHAPTER 8 Acute psychiatry and the dynamic short term intervention of the occupational therapist Catherine Shorten and Rosemary Crouch CHAPTER 9 Improving health and access to health services through Community Based Rehabilitation Stephanie Homer CHAPTER 10 Care, treatment and rehabilitation programmes for large numbers of long-term mental health care users Kobie Zietsman and Daleen Casteleijn CHAPTER 11 Auxiliary staff in mental health care: requirements, functions and supervision Dain van der Reyden CHAPTER 12 Vocational rehabilitation in psychiatry and mental health Lyndsey Swart and Tania Buys CHAPTER 13 Psychiatric occupational therapy in the corporate, insurance and medico-legal sectors Lee Randall CHAPTER 14 An occupational therapist’s perspective on sexuality and psycho-social sexual rehabilitation Louise Fouché  PART THREE  Occupational Therapy with children, adolescents and adults CHAPTER 15 Early intervention for young children at risk for developmental mental health disorders Kerry Wallace CHAPTER 16 Occupational therapy intervention with children with psychosocial disorders Vivyan Alers CHAPTER 17 Interdisciplinary group therapy with children Marita Rademeyer, Deirdre Niehaus CHAPTER 18 Specific occupational therapy intervention with adolescents Louise Fouche and Lisa Wegner CHAPTER 19 Sensory integration in mental health Annamarie van Jaarsveld  CHAPTER 20 Attention deficit hyperactive disorder through a person’s lifespan: occupational therapy to enhance executive and social functioning Ray Anne Cook CHAPTER 21 Trauma and its effects on children, adolescents and adults: the role of the occupational therapist Vivyan Alers      CHAPTER 22 Post-traumatic brain injury: handling behavioural and cognitive changes Sylvia Birkhead  CHAPTER 23 Occupational therapy for anxiety, somatic and stressor related disorders Madeleine Duncan and Claire Prowse CHAPTER 24 Occupational therapy with mood disorders. Madeleine Duncan and Claire Prowse CHAPTER 25 The treatment of eating disorders in occupational therapy Rosemary Crouch and Vivyan Alers CHAPTER 26 Understanding and treating people with personality disorders in occupational therapy Ann Nott CHAPTER 27 The occupational therapy approach to the management of schizophrenia Rosemary Crouch CHAPTER 28 Substance-use and abuse: intervention by a multi-disciplinary approach which includes occupational therapy. Rosemary Crouch and Lisa Wegner CHAPTER 29 Gerontology, psychiatry and occupational therapy Susan Beukes