Forensic Nursing and Mental Disorder : Clinical Practice

ISBN-13: 9780750643092 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 160 str.

Opis

* Shows how many skills used in the forensic environment are applicable to other clinical situations * Covers the whole spectrum of care including crisis intervention * Emphasises a team approach - contributed by nurses, occupational therapists, social workers and psychiatrists

Spis treści

Foreword by Rosemary V Cope; Introduction; Referral to admission; Assessment and clinical risk; Treatment approaches: Introduction to treatment approaches; Relatives and carers; Inter-professional working; Vocational rehabilitation; A psychoeducation model for schizophrenia; Therapeutic dilemmas in forensic practice; Dealing with hostility; Suicide/self harm; Legal aspects; Education and training; Diversion from custody; Aftercare; Future challenges; Index