Handbook of Secure Care

About the Editors:

This book brings together a wealth of academic expertise, and viewpoints from clinicians and patients, on how to manage risk in secure care.

List of tables, boxes and figures; List of contributors; Preface; 1. The evolution of secure and forensic mental healthcare Philip Sugarman and Geoffrey Dickins; 2. Mental disorder and offending Nuwan Galappathie; 3. Clinical risk assessment in secure care Ashimesh Roychowdhury, Muthusamy Natarajan, Laura O'Shea and Geoffrey Dickins; 4. Risk management in secure care Geoffrey Dickins, Ashimesh Roychowdhury and Muthusamy Natarajan; 5. Recovery in secure environments Shawn Mitchell and Ian Callaghan; 6. Personality disorder Piyal Sen and Mark Morris; 7. Women's mental health, aggression and offending Katina Anagnostakis; 8. Offenders with intellectual disability in secure services and the criminal justice system Eddie Chaplin and Jane McCarthy; 9. Secure mental healthcare for young people Enys Delmage and Ernest Gralton; 10. Secure care for people with autism spectrum disorder Jane Radley and Huw Thomas; 11. Acquired brain injury, trauma and aggression Nick Alderman; 12. Managing aggression and violence in older people Graeme A. Yorston; 13. Firesetting in secure settings: theory, treatment and management Theresa Gannon, Nichola Tyler and Geoffrey Dickins; 14. Specialist psychological treatment programmes in secure mental healthcare Clive Long and John Shine; 15. Nursing in secure mental healthcare settings Geoffrey Dickins; 16. Prescribing for specialist populations Camilla Haw; 17. Human rights in secure psychiatric care Catherine Penny and Tim Exworthy; 18. Quality assurance and clinical audit in secure psychiatric care Fiona Mason, David Thomas and Lesley Wilson; 19. Psychological support following violent assault and trauma: what works for staff in secure settings? Annette Greenwood and Carol Rooney; Index.