Treating Violence: A Guide to Risk Management in Mental Health Contributor(s): Maden, Anthony (Author) |
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ISBN: 0198526903 ISBN-13: 9780198526902 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $77.00 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2007 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
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 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
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. |