CAN-M: Camberwell Assessment of Need for Mothers

The Camberwell Assessment of Need for Mothers (CAN-M) by Louise Howard is an essential resource for understanding and addressing the unique needs of pregnant women and mothers experiencing severe mental illness. Published in 2008 by RCPsych Publications, this insightful tool is a modification of the widely recognized Camberwell Assessment of Need, which is the leading needs assessment for individuals facing severe mental health challenges.

Spanning 168 pages, the CAN-M offers a comprehensive framework for professionals to effectively evaluate and support mothers in need. This book is invaluable for mental health practitioners, social workers, and anyone involved in maternal mental health care. Enhance your understanding and improve your practice with this critical assessment tool that prioritizes the well-being of mothers and their families.