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• Publisher : University of Chicago Press
• File Size : 21,7 Mb
• Release Date : 15 May 1996

This study reviews two decades of research on mental disorder and presents empirical and theoretical work which aims to determine more accurate predictions of violent behaviour.

• Publisher : American Psychiatric Pub
• File Size : 31,5 Mb
• Release Date : 17 November 2015

Perhaps never before has an objective, evidence-based review of the intersection between gun violence and mental illness been more sorely needed or more timely. Gun Violence and Mental Illness, written

• Publisher : RCPsych Publications
• File Size : 29,7 Mb
• Release Date : 01 May 2013

People with mental health problems are more likely to be a victim of domestic violence than the general population. This text offers practical guidance on how mental health professionals can

• Publisher : Karger Medical and Scientific Publishers
• File Size : 38,8 Mb
• Release Date : 17 May 2024

Too prevalent to ignore : violence against women, its prevalence, and health consequences / García-Moreno, C., Stockl, H. -- Gender-based violence in the Middle-East : a review / Madi Skaff, J. -- Violence

• Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
• File Size : 27,8 Mb
• Release Date : 22 December 2006

Despite improvements in service delivery, patient violence remains a major problem at mental health facilities. Focusing equally on causes, management, and prevention, this groundbreaking book thoroughly examines this crucial topic.

• Publisher : University of Toronto Press
• File Size : 53,7 Mb
• Release Date : 01 January 2019

Madness, Violence, and Power: A Critical Collection disengages from the common forms of discussion about violence related to mental health service users and survivors which position those users or survivors

• Publisher : National Academies Press
• File Size : 29,7 Mb
• Release Date : 22 April 2018

On February 26â€"27, 2014, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine's Forum on Global Violence Prevention convened a workshop titled Mental Health and Violence: Opportunities for Prevention and Early Intervention. The

• Publisher : SAGE Publications, Incorporated
• File Size : 31,5 Mb
• Release Date : 29 December 1992

Contributors to this volume present and discuss new data which suggest that major mental disorder substantially increases the risk of violent crime. These findings come at a crucial time, since

• Publisher : Rowman Altamira
• File Size : 34,7 Mb
• Release Date : 17 May 2024

Clinical psychologist Daniel J. Flannery reveals the impact of violence and victimization in the lives of children and adolescents from a developmental perspective. He offers case studies and professional resources,

• Publisher : OUP Oxford
• File Size : 25,7 Mb
• Release Date : 18 January 2007

Treating Violence deals with the problem of violence by mental health patients. Over the last twenty years violence by the mentally ill has grown from just a peripheral concern to