Self-Harm and Violence: Towards Best Practice in Managing Risk in Mental Health Services
Richard Whittington
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Description for Self-Harm and Violence: Towards Best Practice in Managing Risk in Mental Health Services
Paperback. Self-Harm and Violence: Towards Best Practice in Managing Risk in Mental Health Services presents the first exploration of the most effective clinical practice techniques relating to the management of risk in mental health care settings. Editor(s): Whittington, Richard; Logan, Caroline. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 564.
Self-Harm and Violence: Towards Best Practice in Managing Risk in Mental Health Services presents the first exploration of the most effective clinical practice techniques relating to the management of risk in mental health care settings.
Self-Harm and Violence: Towards Best Practice in Managing Risk in Mental Health Services presents the first exploration of the most effective clinical practice techniques relating to the management of risk in mental health care settings.
- Based on the Department of Health’s Best Practice in Managing Risk guidance document, which was developed over a 12-month period in consultation with a national expert advisory group
- Features contributions from many members of the group that drew up the Best Practice document – all leading theoreticians and practitioners in their particular fields – and embeds the principles laid out in the guidelines in real ... Read more
- Reveals how contemporary risk management is a multidisciplinary and collaborative enterprise in which practitioners from different professions need to engage with each other in order to achieve success
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780470746066
SKU
V9780470746066
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Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Richard Whittington
Richard Whittington is Professor of Mental Health in the School of Health Sciences at the University of Liverpool and an Honorary Research Fellow at Mersey Care NHS Trust. He has a PhD from the Institute of Psychiatry in London, and is a researcher and forensic psychologist with a particular research interest in the issues of violence, self-harm and mental health. ... Read more
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