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Treating Violence: A Guide to Risk Management in Mental Health
Contributor(s): Maden, Anthony (Author)
ISBN: 0198526903     ISBN-13: 9780198526902
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
OUR PRICE:   $77.00  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: March 2007
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Medical | Psychiatry - General
- Psychology | Psychopathology - General
- Psychology | Developmental - Adolescent
Dewey: 616.858
LCCN: 2006033355
Physical Information: 0.45" H x 6.2" W x 9.16" (0.72 lbs) 208 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
Treating Violence deals with the problem of violence by mental health patients. Studies have established that mental disorders lead to violence in a minority of sufferers. This book critically reviews risk assessment methods and summaries the evidence. It should be read by anybody working in front line mental health services or criminal justice.