{"product_id":"understanding-and-treating-violent-psychiatric-patients-9780880487528","title":"Understanding and Treating Violent Psychiatric Patients","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a comprehensive guide to assessment, management, understanding, and treatment of violent patients. The first section encompasses practical guides to treatment for both children and adults. The second section delves into a more conceptual and broadly focused approach to understanding violent patients.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eA most useful guide to practitioners in daily clinical contact with highly distressed and disturbed patients.\u003c\/p\u003e * American Journal of Psychiatry *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn summary, this book provides a good introduction to the topic of violence among psychiatric patients. Its strongest chapters point to the valuable contribution that skills-based psychological approaches can make in the treatment and management of these patients.\u003c\/p\u003e * Contemporary Psychology *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book will be quite helpful for those engaged in the inpatient treatment of violent patients, especially long-term inpatients.\u003c\/p\u003e * American Journal of Psychotherapy *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eContributors\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction to the Progress in Psychiatry Series\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003eSection I: Treatment Strategies for Violent Patients\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1. A brief guide to the assessment and pharmacological treatment of violent adult psychiatric inpatients\u003cbr\u003eChapter 2. Assessment and treatment of abnormal aggression in children and adolescents\u003cbr\u003eChapter 3. Managing acutely violent inpatients\u003cbr\u003eChapter 4. Behavior therapy for aggressive psychiatric patients\u003cbr\u003eChapter 5. A social-learning approach to reducing aggressive behavior among chronically hospitalized psychiatric patients\u003cbr\u003eSection II: Approaches to Understanding Violent Patients\u003cbr\u003eChapter 6. Videotape recording of assaults on a secure unit of a large state psychiatric hospital\u003cbr\u003eChapter 7. Violence and dissociation\u003cbr\u003eChapter 8. Impulse control: integrative aspects\u003cbr\u003eChapter 9. Violence and mental disorders: recent research\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51863067328855,"sku":"9780880487528","price":63.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780880487528.jpg?v=1759919523","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/understanding-and-treating-violent-psychiatric-patients-9780880487528","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}