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Working With Sex Offenders In Prisons And Through Release To The Community - A Handbook

by Alec Spencer

58,29€ + 10% CARD

 This book looks at a wide range of issues and problems relating to the management of sexual offenders in prisons and their reintegration into the community. Issues involved in the setting up of programmes, the creation of the right environment, and the support and training of staff, are universally applicable.
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Therapeutic Relationships With Offenders - An Introduction To The Psychodynamics Of Forensic Mental Health Nursing

58,29€ + 10% CARD

 For those working in prolonged clinical contact with offenders, the nurse-patient relationship can be emotionally intense and sometimes difficult to express. This book attempts to understand and articulate the emotional labour of forensic nursing and explores the challenge of establishing and maintaining therapeutic relationships with offenders.
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Personality Disorder - The Definitive Reader

53,00€ + 10% CARD

 This book addresses the impact that working with personality disorder patients can have on staff. It offers theoretical explanations for personality disorder, explores other issues such as the concept of boundaries in clinical practice, psychiatric staff and the relationship between severity of personality disorder and childhood experiences.
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Sexual Offending And Mental Health - Multidisciplinary Management In The Community

52,99€ + 10% CARD

 Multidisciplinary Management in the Community.
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Boys Who Have Abused - Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy With Victim/Perpetrators Of Sexual Abuse

by John Woods

58,29€ + 10% CARD

 The author presents a theoretical approach and practical suggestions for mental health practitioners working with young people who have abused. The book demonstrates how exploring an individual's whole life-course within a psychoanalytic framework enables connections to be drawn between possible childhood abuse and subsequent abusive behaviour.
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Personality Disorder - Temperament Or Trauma?

by Heather Castillo

39,74€ + 10% CARD

 Personality Disorder is one of the most difficult psychological conditions to classify and treat. Drawing on extensive research carried out in conjunction with service users, the author seeks to adjust this imbalance and looks at the classification and treatment of personality disorder from the service users' viewpoint.
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Therapeutic Milieu Under Fire - Security And Insecurity In Forensic Mental Health

58,29€ + 10% CARD

 This groundbreaking book explores the psychodynamics and socio-politics of the forensic therapeutic milieu. Contributors describe the ethical, intellectual and emotional challenges of their work, providing readers with a theoretical and practical understanding of factors that help and hinder the development of effective therapeutic relationships.
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Forensic Issues In Adolescents With Developmental Disabilities

58,29€ + 10% CARD

 Adolescents with developmental disabilities are a complex population who require specialised treatment and care. This interdisciplinary text examines the processes involved in working with this client group in forensic settings, and explores the ways in which their needs differ from those of other young people who engage in high risk behaviour.
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Professional And Therapeutic Boundaries In Forensic Mental Health Practice

66,24€ + 10% CARD

 For clinicians who work therapeutically with clients in forensic settings, the capacity to maintain boundaries is critical to safety as well as good treatment outcomes. The contributors to this multi-disciplinary book address the challenges of establishing boundaries in forensic settings to support practitioners in this aspect of their work.
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Psychiatry In Prisons - A Comprehensive Handbook

by Ian Cumming e Simon Wilson

52,99€ + 10% CARD

 Offers an overview of the history, problems and development of psychiatric health care in prisons, focusing particularly on the UK. This book tackles a broad range of issues, from familiar mental health issues such as substance misuse, self-injury and health screening to complex legal, moral and philosophical dilemmas.
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Supporting People With Intellectual Disabilities Experiencing Loss And Bereavement - Theory And Compassionate Practice

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 This authoritative edited text looks at how diverse and complicated experiences of loss can be for people with Intellectual Disabilities (ID). It discusses current theory, practice issues in health and care settings, and specific considerations for children, individuals with autism, those in forensic environments, and those facing their own death.
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Race, Culture And Ethnicity In Secure Psychiatric Practice - Working With Difference

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 The book provides essential information and analysis which exposes society's view of minorities and the influence these views may have on care professionals working in psychiatric and criminal justice systems. It suggests practical steps for improvement to ensure a more equitable and culturally sensitive service provision.
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Psychiatric Assessment - Pre And Post Admission

by Valerie Anne Brown

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 This book consists of a series of assessments designed for professionals working with mentally disordered offenders and clients with challenging behaviours. It is written for psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, social workers, probation officers and professionals involved in court diversion schemes and is for use both before and after admission.
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Psychiatric Aspects Of Justification, Excuse And Mitigation In Anglo-American Criminal Law - The Jurisprudence Of Mental Abnormality In Anglo-American Criminal Law

by Alec Buchanan

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 Violent crimes committed by the mentally disordered attract academic and public attention. They raise issues of moral responsibility and public protection. This study systematically analyses the principles underlying those legal and medical devices which enable the courts to make special arrangements for the mentally disordered.
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Working With Sex Offenders In Prisons And Through Release To The Community - A Handbook

by Alec Spencer

59,47€ + 10% CARD

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 This book looks at a wide range of issues and problems relating to the management of sexual offenders in prisons and their reintegration into the community. Issues involved in the setting up of programmes, the creation of the right environment, and the support and training of staff, are universally applicable.
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Forensic Psychotherapy - Crime, Psychodynamics And The Offender Patient

by Christopher Cordess e Murray Cox

275,78€ + 10% CARD

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 Widely regarded as the definitive work on forensic psychotherapy, this major compendium is now published in paperback in one volume.This compendium of forensic psychotherapy brings together the contributions of over sixty authors and covers all aspects- both theoretical and applied- of this currently crystallizing field.
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Forensic Psychotherapy - Crime, Psychodynamics And The Offender Patient

by Christopher Cordess e Murray Cox

275,78€ + 10% CARD

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 Widely regarded as the definitive work on forensic psychotherapy, this major compendium is now published in paperback in one volume.This compendium of forensic psychotherapy brings together the contributions of over sixty authors and covers all aspects- both theoretical and applied- of this currently crystallizing field.
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Working Therapeutically With Women In Secure Mental Health Settings

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 This publication is aimed at practitioners who work with women in secure settings. There is relatively little material available which integrates practice, research and service development issues in this challenging area, and this publication fills an important gap.
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Boys Who Have Abused - Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy With Victim/Perpetrators Of Sexual Abuse

by John Woods

59,47€ + 10% CARD

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 The author presents a theoretical approach and practical suggestions for mental health practitioners working with young people who have abused. The book demonstrates how exploring an individual's whole life-course within a psychoanalytic framework enables connections to be drawn between possible childhood abuse and subsequent abusive behaviour.
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A Practical Guide To Forensic Psychotherapy

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 Forensic Psychiatry has expanded over the last twenty years with a dramatic increase in forensic psychiatry posts and medium secure unit beds. There has been increased concern with the treatment, which is seen by many to be of great importance, and management of mentally ill offenders which has led to more interest in understanding.
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Violence - Reflections On Our Deadliest Epidemic

by James Gilligan

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 He focuses on how feelings of shame cause violent and vengeful behaviour, argues that conventional punitive legal and penal systems which are based on notions of justice and retribution perpetuate violent behaviour. This ground-breaking book is a read for everyone touched by violence, all those who are working to prevent it and its consequences.
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Forensic Nursing And Multidisciplinary Care Of The Mentally Disordered Offender

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 The aim of this book is to provide a multidisciplinary perspective on the training needed to work with mentally disordered patients, as well as to examine the key characteristics of the forensic nursing role. Attempting to examine the role of the professional forensic nurse and explore the multi-professional boundaries within mental health.
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Prison Theatre - Practices And Perspectives

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 Prison Theatre offers a variety of perspectives on a range of practical and theoretical approaches to the use of drama and theatre in prisons and probation but also in secure settings including the use of creative processes to examine the roots of offending behaviour and in building prisoners' confidence, self-esteem and communication skills.
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A Matter Of Security - The Application Of Attachment Theory To Forensic Psychiatry And Psychotherapy

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 It explores the psychodynamic theory of attachment and how it can be used to offer new ways of thinking when working with mental disorders in offenders. Discusses the development of personality in terms of interpersonal functioning and relationships with others, which is essential to understand both interpersonal violence and abnormal development.
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