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Handbook of Forensic Mental Health

Editat de Keith Soothill, Paul Rogers, Mairead Dolan
en Limba Engleză Paperback – mar 2008
This is a comprehensive reference book on the subject of forensic mental health, looking at what forensic mental health is and its assessment, management and treatment. It focuses on key topics and the issues underpinning them in contemporary society.
The book includes:
  • an account of the historical development of forensic mental health, along with a description of the three mental health systems operating in the UK
  • an in-depth analysis of the forensic mental health process and system, including an analysis of the different systems applied for juveniles and adults
  • an examination of the main issues in forensic mental health including sex offending, personality disorders and addiction
  • a breakdown of the key skills needed for forensic mental health practice.
This is an authoritative reference book which will be a crucial text for practitioners, academics and students in the forensic mental health field.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781843922612
ISBN-10: 1843922614
Pagini: 656
Ilustrații: 1, black & white illustrations
Dimensiuni: 174 x 246 x 43 mm
Greutate: 2.04 kg
Ediția:New.
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Willan
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom

Cuprins

Part 1: Setting the Scene – The Administrative and Social Framework  1. Understanding Forensic Mental Health and the Variety of Professional Voices  2. The Forensic Mental Health System in the United Kingdom  3. The Origins and Early Development of Forensic Mental Health  Part 2: Understanding the Forensic Mental Health Process and the Systems   4. The Process and Systems for Juveniles and Young Persons  5. The Process and Systems for Adults  6. Non-custodial Sentences and Mentally Disordered Offenders  7. Mental Healthcare in Prisons  8. Release Procedures and Forensic Mental Health  Part 3: Developing a Knowledge Base – Key Issues in Forensic Mental Health   9. Diagnosis, Medical Models and Formulations  10. Understanding and Managing Risk  11. Mental Health Law and Risk Management  12. The Law Relating to Mentally Disordered Persons in the Criminal Justice System  13. Assessment and Treatment of Offenders with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities  14. Aggression and Violence  15. Personality Disorders  16. Criminality Among Persons with Severe Mental Illness  17. Substance Abuse  18. Sexual Offenders with Mental Health Problems: Epidemiology, Assessment and Treatment  Part 4: Skills for Forensic Mental Health Practitioners  19. The Expert Witness: Professional Practice and Pitfalls  20. Focusing on Treatment: The Main Interventions and Their Implications  21. Inpatient Care and Management  22. The Crimes and Pathologies of Passion: Love, Jealousy and the Pursuit of Justice

Notă biografică

Keith Soothill is Emeritus Professor of Social Research in the Department of Applied Social Science, Lancaster University, UK,and is now based in the Centre for Applied Statistics at Lancaster.

Paul Rogers is Professor of Forensic Nursing at the University of Glamorgan.
Mairead Dolan is Professor of Forensic Psychiatry and Neuroscience at the University of Manchester.
 

Descriere

This book focuses on key topics within forensic mental health and its assessment, management and treatment. It includes an account of the historical development of the discipline, in-depth analysis of the forensic mental health process and system, and an examination of the main issues in forensic mental health.