Forensic psychotherapy : crime, psychodynamics and the offender patient

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Forensic psychotherapy : crime, psychodynamics and the offender patient

editors, Christopher Cordess, Murray Cox ; forewords by John Gunn, Richard Wells

(Forensic focus, 1)

Jessica Kingsley, 1998, c1996

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Description based on 4th impression, 2004

First published in two volumes

"First published ... 1996 ... Paperback edition 1998"--T.p. verso

Includes bibliographical references (p. 579-654) and indexes

Contents of Works

  • pt. 1. Mainly theory
  • pt. 2. Mainly practice

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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.

Table of Contents

Vol 1. Mainly Theory- Dr Christopher Cordess and Dr Murray Cox. Introduction: Transference. 1. General 2. Forensic aspects: Counter-transference 1. - 2. Forensic aspects: Defence Mechanisms 1. General 2. In offender patients: Sociology and Psychotherapy: Adolescence: Theoretical aspects of working with psychosis: Theories of sexual development and offending: Theories of aggression: Victimology and PTSD: Research Methods: Vol 2. Mainly Practice - Dr Murray Cox and Dr Christopher Cordess: Introduction (to include reference to gender and race issues):What to expect from Forensc Psychotherapy: The centrality of Supervision: A. Working with out-patients: Individual psychotherapy: Group Psychotherapy: Supportive psychotherapy in Forensic Practice: The abused mentally impaired: Day Hospital treatment for Borderline and psychotic patients: Working with adolescent delinquents: B. Working in secure settings: Sex offending: Psychodynamic treatment in Regional Secure Units: The Forensic patient and the Therapeutic Community: Psychodynamics and the Special Hospital: A psychotherapist in prison: A review of research:Training.

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