Handbook of social work practice with vulnerable and resilient populations

Social work with vulnerable and resilient populations / Alex Gitterman

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) / George S. Getzel and Stephen W. Willroth

Alcoholism and other drug addictions / Meredith Hanson

Borderline personality / Nina Rovinelli Heller and Harriette C. Johnson

Chronic physical illness and disability / Grace H. Christ, Mary Sormanti, and Richard B. Francoeur

Depression / Joy Callahan and Joanne E. Turnbull

Developmental disabilities / Claudia L. Moreno

Eating problems / Barbara van Bulow and Susan Braiman

Learning disabilities / Naomi Pines Gitterman

Schizophrenia / Ellen Lukens

Adolescent pregnancy / Bruce Armstrong

Adult corrections / C. Aaron McNeece and Albert R. Roberts

Child abuse and neglect / Lynn Videka-Sherman and Michael Mancini

Children in foster care / Ernst O. VanBergeijk and Brenda G. McGowan

Crime victims and victim services / Albert R. Roberts and Jacqueline Corcoran

Death of a child / Barbara Oberhofer Dane

Death of a parent / Nancy Boyd Webb

Divorce / Ellen B. Bogolub

Families in sparsely populated areas / Joanne Gumpert and Joan E. Saltman

Family caregivers of the frail elderly / Ronald W. Toseland, Gregory C. Smith, and Philip McCallion

Gay and lesbian persons / Carol T. Tully

Homeless people / Marcia B. Cohen

Immigrants and refugees / Diane Drachman and Angela Shen-Ryan

Intimate partner abuse / Bonnie E. Carlson and Deborah Choi

Older persons in need of long-term care / Toby Berman-Rossi

Single parenthood / Aurora P. Jackson

Suicide and suicidal behavior / André Ivanoff and Prudence Fisher

Women of color / Edith Lewis, Lorraine Gutiérrez and Izumi Sakamoto

Work and job jeopardy / Sheila H. Akabas and Lori Bikson.