Clinical Approaches to Violence
Wiley (Publisher)
Published on 22. April 1992
Book
Paperback/Softback
358 pages
978-0-471-93481-3 (ISBN)
Description
Designed to help counsellors, psychologists, psychiatrists and probation officers cope with the management of violent behaviour, this study provides reviews of the many aspects and forms of violence. It aims to enable readers to formulate solutions to specific clinical problems.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Chichester
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 245 mm
Width: 165 mm
Weight
700 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-93481-3 (9780471934813)
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Content
CONCEPTS AND METHODS; An Introduction to Concepts, Models and Techniques (C. Hollin & K. Howells); Behavioral Approaches to Violent Crime (M. Henderson); Anger Disturbances: Cognitive Mediation and Clinical Prescriptions (R. Novaco & W. Welsh); Psychopathy and Personality Disorder in Relation to Violence (R. Blackburn); Clinical Decision Making and the Assessment of Dangerousness (N. Pollock, et al.); FAMILY AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE; Family Violence: Spouse and Elder Abuse (K. Browne); The Physical Abuse of Children (N. Frude); Aggressive and Violent Children The Use of Triadic Interventions (M. Herbert); Sexual Violence (W. Marshall & H. Barbaree); INSTITUTIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL CONTEXTS; Violence in Institutions for Young Offenders and Disturbed Adolescents (M. Gentry & E. Ostapunk); Violence in Prisons (H. Toch); The Nature of Violence in Psychiatric Hospitals (J. Drinkwater & G. Gudjonsson); The Prevention of Assault on Professional Helpers (W. Davies); The Future of Clinical Approaches to Violence: Grounds for Optimism?; (K. Howells & C. Hollin); Indexes.