Self-harm and violence : towards best practice in managing risk in mental health services /

• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Whittington, Richard (Richard Charles) (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Logan, Caroline (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Chichester, West Sussex, UK : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011.
• Θέματα: Violence in psychiatric hospitals > Prevention.; Mental health facilities > Risk management.; Psychotherapy patients.; Parasuicide > Prevention.; Self-Injurious Behavior > prevention & control.; Mental Health Services > organization & administration.; Mentally Ill Persons > psychology.; Organizational Case Studies.; Risk Management.; Violence > prevention & control.; PSYCHOLOGY > Mental Illness.; Electronic books.

 Self-Harm and Violence: Towards Best Practice in Managing Risk in Mental Health Services presents the first exploration of the most effective clinical practice techniques relating to the management of risk in mental health care settings. Based on the Department of Health's Best Practice in Managing Risk guidance document, which was developed over a 12-month period in consultation with a national expert advisory groupFeatures contributions from many members of the group that drew up the Best Practice document - all leading theoreticians and practitioners in their particular fields - and embeds t. 

 Service users : experiences of risk and risk management / Kay Sheldon -- Carers : experiences of risk and risk management / Sally Luxton -- Understanding and managing self-harm in mental health services / Maria Leitner, Wally Barr -- Understanding and managing violence in mental health services / Richard Whittington [and others] -- Suicide and homicide by people with mental illness : a national overview / Kirsten Windfuhr, Nicola Swinson -- Evidence and principles for service user involvement in risk management / Helen Gilburt -- Guidelines and standards for managing risk in mental health services / Caroline Logan, Norbert Nedopil, Thomas Wolf -- Organisations, corporate governance, and risk management / Ben Thomas -- Formulation in clinical risk assessment and management / Caroline Logan, Rajan Nathan, Andrew Brown -- Evidence and principles for positive risk management / Paul Clifford -- Positive risk management : supporting decisions by people with learning disabilities using a human rights based approach / Richard Whitehead, Ged Carney, Beth Greenhill -- Case study 1 : a four-step model of implementation / Geraldine Strathdee [and others] -- Case study 2 : narrowing the gap between policy and practice / Kate Hunt -- Case study 3 : balancing flexibility and standards in risk management / Louise Fountain, Patrick McKee -- Case study 4 : from ticking boxes to effective risk management / Lorna Jellicoe-Jones [and others].