Violence in Mental Health Settings

Violence in Mental Health Settings
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Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages : 345
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ISBN-10 : 9780387339658
ISBN-13 : 0387339655
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Book Synopsis Violence in Mental Health Settings by : Dirk Richter

Download or read book Violence in Mental Health Settings written by Dirk Richter and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2006-12-22 with total page 345 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Despite improvements in service delivery, patient violence remains a major problem at mental health facilities. Focusing equally on causes, management, and prevention, this groundbreaking book thoroughly examines this crucial topic. The book reviews the latest theories of violence, proven prevention strategies, and examples of positive organizational change. The material is illustrated with graphs and clinical case examples, and coverage spans the range from patient rights to zero-tolerance.


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