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Clinical approaches to violence

edited by Kevin Howells and Clive R. Hollin

(Clinical approaches to criminal behaviour, v. 1)

Wiley, c1989

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes

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Description

The aim of this text is to serve two functions, firstly to inform clinicians of developments in the clinical approach to criminal behaviour in its many forms, and secondly to convince others that the clinical approach has a role to play in changing criminal behaviour.

Table of Contents

  • Part 1 Concepts and methods: an introduction to concepts, models and techniques, Clive R.Hollin and Kevin Howells
  • behavioural approaches to violent crime, Monika Henderson
  • anger disturbances - cognitive mediation and clinical prescriptions, Raymond W.Novaco and Wayne N.Welsh
  • psychopathy and personality disorder in relation to violence, Ronald Blackburn
  • clinical decision making and the assessment of dangerousness, Nathan Pollock et al. Part 2 Family and sexual violence: spouse and elder abuse, Kevin D.Browne
  • the physical abuse of children, Neil Frude
  • aggressive and violent children - the use of triadic interventions, Martin Herbert
  • sexual violence, W.L.Marshall and H.E.Barbaree. Part 3 Institutional and professional contexts: violence in institutions for young offenders and disturbed adolescents, Malcolm R.Gentry and Eugene B.Ostapiuk
  • violence in prisons, Hans Toch
  • violence in psychiatric hospitals, Jonquil Drinkwater and Gisli Gudjonsson
  • the prevention of assault on professional helpers, W.Davies
  • the future of clinical approaches to violence - grounds for optimism, Kevin Howells and Clive Hollin.

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