Need, risk and protection in social work practice / 
edited by Steve Hothersall and Mike Maas-Lowit. 
 - 196 pages ;   24 cm . 
 - Transforming social work practice .
 - Transforming social work practice. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Notes on contributors; Introduction; Part One; 1 Need and vulnerability; 2 Risk; 3 Protection; 4 Capacity and incapacity; Part Two; 5 Need, risk and protection in work with children, young people and their families; 6 Mental health; 7 Older people; 8 Need, risk and protection in criminal justice social work and probation; 9 Need, risk and disability; 10 Substance use: What are the risks?; Conclusion; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y. 
<br/><br/> This book provides a general introduction to working with risk in social care. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780857255808 0857255800 9781844452521 1844452522 9781844456581 1844456587 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Social service--Great Britain--Case studies.<br/>Social service--Great Britain.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United Kingdom
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Case studies
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>361.3  / N374