Forensic Mental Health: Concepts, systems, and practice

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Oxford University Press (2009)
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This book is a penetrating analysis of the forensic mental health system - how it operates, the people involved, the problems inherent in the system, and the huge ethical dilemmas. It brings together a range of specialists, who describe the processes involved in dealing with a mentally disordered offender - from their own unique perspective.

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Caring for individuals with personality disorder in secure settings.Gwen Adshead & Gillian McGauley
Cognitive behavioural approaches to working with mentally disordered offenders.Derek Perkins
Diminished responsibility as a cultural phenomenon.Emma van Hoecke
Domestic violence: genesis and perpetuation.Lorraine Bacchus & Gillian Aston
Ethical issues in secure care.Gwen Adshead
Forensic mental health in (Switzerland).Madleina Manetsch
Gender, crime and violence.Annie Bartlett
Insanity and homicide: 'new defences and old defences'.Nerida Harford-Bell & Annie Bartlett
Introduction.Gwen Adshead
Introduction.Annie Bartlett
Introduction.Gillian McGauley
Introduction.Martin Wrench & Bridget Dolan
Introduction to psychotherapy and mentally disordered offenders.Gillian McGauley
Law and the mentally disordered offender: an overview of structures and statute.Martin Wrench & Bridget Dolan
Legal models and treatment approaches for the mentally disordered offender: United States of America.Sameer Sarkar
Medical models of mental disorder.Annie Bartlett
Mental health law and mentally disorder offender.Sameer Sarkar
Psychiatric disorder: frequency and mechanisms in understanding violence.Tine Burke
Psychodynamic approaches to working with mentally disordered offenders.Steven Blumenthal
Psychotherapeutic understanding and approach to psychosis in mentally disordered offenders.Cleo van Velsen
Reponses to violence and trauma: the case of post-traumatic stress disorder.Gwen Adshead, Annie Bartlett & Gill Mezey
Violence in a criminological context.  (pages 21)Darrick Jolliffe
Race and culture: The relationship of complex social variables to the understanding of violence.  (pages 67)Sharon Prince
Domestic violence against women: genesis and perpetuation.  (pages 79)Loraine J. Bacchus & Gillian Aston
Sexual offending: understanding motivations.  (pages 97)Julia Houston
Responses to violence and trauma: the case of post-traumatic stress disorder.  (pages 113)Gwen Adshead, Annie Bartlett & Gillian Mezey
Introduction to the psychotherapies for mentally disordered offenders.  (pages 131)Gill McGauley
Cognitive approaches to working with mentally disordered offenders.  (pages 201)Derek Perkins
Treating high risk mentally disordered offenders; the dangerous and severe personality disorder initiative.  (pages 215)Val Hawes
Mental health defences: the relevance of mental health issues to a legal understanding of crime.  (pages 249)Nerida Harford-Bell & Annie Bartlett
Child care law and practice for mental health practitioners.  (pages 275)Sarah Lerner & Lib Skinner
Introduction to ethics.  (pages 293)Gwen Adshead
Principles of ethical reasoning in forensic psychiatry.  (pages 295)Gwen Adshead
Ethical roles, relationships and duties of forensic mental health clinicians.  (pages 313)Nigel Eastman, Daniel Riordan & Gwen Adshead
Introduction to social policy and the mentally disordered offender.  (pages 325)Annie Bartlett
Organizational and conceptual frameworks and the mentally disordered offender.  (pages 327)Annie Bartlett & Sue Kesteven
Prison mental health care.  (pages 339)Crystal Romilly & Annie Bartlett
Current service provision for mentally disordered offenders.  (pages 351)Annie Bartlett & Sue Kesteven
Forensic psychiatry in Australia.  (pages 363)Rob Ferris
Forensic mental health care in New Zealand.  (pages 369)Ceri Evans
Care and treatment of mentally disordered offenders in India.  (pages 375)Jaydip Sarkar
Reflections on the ethical complexities of medical life in apartheid South Africa.  (pages 381)Trudi Roussouw
Scottish forensic psychiatry.  (pages 387)John Crichton
Forensic mental health in Switzerland: philosophy and services.  (pages 397)Madleina Manetsch
Legal models and treatment approaches for the MDO: United States of America.  (pages 403)Sameer P. Sarkar

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