Treating violence: a guide to risk management in mental health
Auteur :
Maden, Tony
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198526902
Date de publication :
18 janv. 2007
Dimensions :
23,0 x 15,6 x 1,3 cm
Poids :
304 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
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. It should be read by anybody working in front line mental health services or criminal justice.