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    Treating Violence A guide to risk management in mental health (Paperback)
    Essential Mental Health Law
    • Essential Mental Health Law

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      Mental Health Act redefines mental disorder and removes the 'treatability' test. These and other changes have caused great controversy, but the legislation is in place there is a need to understand what it means for the individual practitioner when making decisions about the care of individual patients. This guide provided this understanding.

      Essential Mental Health Law
    • Focusing on the intersection of mental health and violence, this book critically examines the link between mental disorders and violent behavior, noting that only a minority of affected individuals exhibit such tendencies. It reviews various risk assessment methods and summarizes relevant evidence, making it an essential read for professionals in mental health services and criminal justice. The insights provided aim to enhance understanding and improve approaches to managing violence among mental health patients.

      Treating Violence A guide to risk management in mental health (Paperback)