Treating violence : a guide to risk management in mental health / Tony Maden.
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TextPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2007.Description: x, 189 p. ; 24 cmISBN: - 9780198526902 (pbk.) :
- Violence -- Forecasting
- Mentally ill
- Violence
- Dangerously mentally ill
- Mental health facilities -- Risk management
- Health and Wellbeing
- Risk assessment
- Causes & prevention of crime
- Criminal or forensic psychology
- Offences against public health, safety, order
- Mental health services
- Clinical psychology
- Forensic medicine
- England
- Wales
- Psychiatry
- 616.8582 22
- RC569.5.V55 M34 2007
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-184) and index.
'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 summarises the evidence.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.