Clinical Approaches to Violence

Summary: CONCEPTS AND METHODS. An Introduction to Concepts, Models and Techniques (C. Hollin & K. Howells). Behavioral Approaches to Violent Crime (M. Henderson). Anger Disturbances: Cognitive Mediation and Clinical Prescriptions (R. Novaco & W. Welsh). Psychopathy and Personality Disorder in Relation to Violence (R. Blackburn). Clinical Decision Making and the Assessment of Dangerousness (N. Pollock, et al.). FAMILY AND SEXU...AL VIOLENCE. Family Violence: Spouse and Elder Abuse (K. Browne). The Physical Abuse of Children (N. Frude). Aggressive and Violent Children The Use of Triadic Interventions (M. Herbert). Sexual Violence (W. Marshall & H. Barbaree). INSTITUTIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL CONTEXTS. Violence in Institutions for Young Offenders and Disturbed Adolescents (M. Gentry & E. Ostapunk). Violence in Prisons (H. Toch). The Nature of Violence in Psychiatric Hospitals (J. Drinkwater & G. Gudjonsson). The Prevention of Assault on Professional Helpers (W. Davies). The Future of Clinical Approaches to Violence: Grounds for Optimism? (K. Howells & C. Hollin). Indexes. [read more]