Violence and Mental Disorder

A Critical Aid to the Assessment and Management of Risk

Stephen Blumenthal and Tony Lavender

Number 22 in the Forensic Focus series

Paperback: £25.00 / $42.95

2001, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 192pp
ISBN: 978-1-84310-035-5, BIC 2: JMK MMF
Published for the Zito Trust

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Foreword. 1. Definitions and Context of the Review. 2. Evidence for a Relationship: Prevalence. 3. Factors Predictive of Violence. 4. Clinical Psychological and Developmental Aspects of Risk. 5. Prediction Instruments. 6. Evaluation. 7. Conclusions: Implications for Policy, Practice and Future Research. Glossary. References. Index.

Author information

• Stephen Blumenthal
• Tony Lavender

Subject areas

• Health, Social Work and Social Care

Keywords

• counselling,
• mental health,
• psychology,
• social care,
• social work,
• trauma,
• violence

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