Individual Psychological Therapies in Forensic Settings: Research and Practice
Jason Davies
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From the `nothing works' maxim of the 1970s to evidence-based interventions to challenge recidivism and promote pro-social behavior, psychological therapy has played an important role in rehabilitation and risk reduction within forensic settings in recent years. And yet the typical group therapy model isn't always the appropriate path to take. In this important new book, the aims and effectiveness of individual therapies within forensic settings, both old and new, are assessed and discussed. Including contributions from authors based in the UK, North America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand, a broad range of therapies are covered, ... Read more
From the `nothing works' maxim of the 1970s to evidence-based interventions to challenge recidivism and promote pro-social behavior, psychological therapy has played an important role in rehabilitation and risk reduction within forensic settings in recent years. And yet the typical group therapy model isn't always the appropriate path to take. In this important new book, the aims and effectiveness of individual therapies within forensic settings, both old and new, are assessed and discussed. Including contributions from authors based in the UK, North America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand, a broad range of therapies are covered, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
276
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781138955721
SKU
V9781138955721
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About Jason Davies
Jason Davies is Professor of Forensic Clinical Psychology at Swansea University, UK and a Consultant Forensic and Clinical Psychologist with ABMU Health Board in South Wales. He has worked in high, medium and low secure mental health settings, and is author Supervision for Forensic Practitioners (Routledge 2015). Dr Claire Nagi is a Chartered Psychologist and ... Read more
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