{"product_id":"neuroscience-and-social-work-practice-9781412926973","title":"Neuroscience and Social Work Practice","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eOver the past 30 years, findings in the neurosciences have grown exponentially and have provided a profound understanding of the link between behavior and biology. Although the Social Work community has long taken pride in using a bio-psycho-social-spiritual (BPSS) framework in conceptualization and intervention, the biological aspect of this BPSS framework has been sorely missing. \u003cstrong\u003eNeuroscience and Social Work Practice \u003c\/strong\u003eprovides the critical missing link. Introducing the latest neuroscience research, it gives practitioners essential datain an easily accessible formwith which to take on the challenges of increasingly complex human problems and diagnoses. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTakes readers on a tour of the brain and makes dense scientific material more engaging \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides a framework for how human service professionals can understand and implement neuroscience clinical data with the use of the Transactional Model \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUses case\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. Linking to the Neuroscientific Revolution    Linking    What′s Neuroscience, in a Nutshell?    Social Neuroscience    Book Contents 2. Tour of the Brain    Selected Characteristics    Selected Functions    Selected Geographical Features 3. Neuroscience as Link:  Transactional Model    Overenthusiasm    Underenthusiasm    The Model 4. Linking to Social Work:  Attaching and Bonding    Attachment Theory:  Bowlby’s Missing Link    Bonding (and Oxytocin)    Understanding? 5. Linking to Social Work:  Trauma    Increase Reliance on Science-Based Explanations    Incidence and Severity of Problems Linked to Trauma    Darryl:  The Quest for Better Social Work Practice    A Neurodevelopmental View    A Multidimensional View    Advocating    Deeper Than It Need Be 6. Linking to Social Work:  Psychotherapy    Understanding    Practice    Opportunities 7. Linking to Social Work: Psychotropic Medications and Drugs of Abuse    Psychotropic Medications That Help    Drugs That Hurt    Transactional Model Revisited    Clients’ Peril Appendix: Teaching Suggestions References Index About the Author\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"SAGE Publications Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51769437421911,"sku":"9781412926973","price":135.85,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781412926973.jpg?v=1758721084","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/neuroscience-and-social-work-practice-9781412926973","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}