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9780880487528

Understanding & Treating Violent Psychiatric Patients

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  • ISBN13:

    9780880487528

  • ISBN10:

    0880487526

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2000-03-01
  • Publisher: AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC PUBLISHING INC

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Summary

This is a comprehensive guide to assessment, management, understanding, and treatment of violent patients. The first section encompasses practical guides to treatment for both children and adults. The second section delves into a more conceptual and broadly focused approach to understanding violent patients.

Author Biography

Martha L. Crowner, M.D., is Supervising Psychiatrist in the Secure Care Unit at Manhattan Psychiatric Center Ward's Island, New York, and Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry at New York University School of Medicine in New York, New York.

Table of Contents

Contributors vii
Introduction to the Progress in Psychiatry Series ix
David Spiegel
Introduction xi
Martha L. Crowner
Section I Treatment Strategies for Violent Patients
A Brief Guide to the Assessment and Pharmacological Treatment of Violent Adult Psychiatric Inpatients
3(18)
Martha L. Crowner
Assessment and Treatment of Abnormal Aggression in Children and Adolescents
21(28)
Richard P. Malone
Managing Acutely Violent Inpatients
49(20)
Laura Jane Bernay
Devitt J. Elverson
Behavior Therapy for Aggressive Psychiatric Patients
69(18)
Patrick W. Corrigan
Kim T. Mueser
A Social-Learning Approach to Reducing Aggressive Behavior Among Chronically Hospitalized Psychiatric Patients
87(20)
Anthony A. Menditto
Niels C. Beck
Paul Stuve
Section II Approaches to Understanding Violent Patients
Videotape Recording of Assaults on a Secure Unit of a Large State Psychiatric Hospital
107(14)
Martha L. Crowner
Violence and Dissociation
121(26)
A. Jonathan Porteus
Zebulon Taintor
Impulse Control: Integrative Aspects
147(20)
Menahem Krakowski
Violence and Mental Disorder: Recent Research
167(12)
John Monahan
Index 179

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