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Record Nr.

UNINA9910841031503321

Titolo

Using time, not doing time [[electronic resource] ] : practitioner perspectives on personality disorder and risk / / edited by Allison Tennant and Kevin Howells

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester ; ; Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010

ISBN

1-282-55156-6

9786612551567

0-470-68349-X

0-470-71064-0

0-470-71063-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (227 p.)

Collana

The Wiley Series in Personality Disorders

Altri autori (Persone)

TennantAllison

HowellsKevin

Disciplina

616.85/81

Soggetti

Violence - Forecasting

Personality disorders

Mentally ill offenders

Violent offenders - Psychology

Sex offenders - Psychology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Using Time, Not Doing Time: Practitioner Perspectives on Personality Disorder and Risk; Contents; About the Contributors; Preface; Introduction; Chapter One: Setting the Scene: National Developments in Services; Chapter Two: Risk Assessment for Aggressive Behaviour in Personality Disorder; Chapter Three: Ready or Not, They Are Coming: Dangerous and Severe Personality Disorder and Treatment Engagement; Chapter Four: Case Formulation with Personality Disordered Offenders; Chapter Five: Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Targeting Violent Behaviour in a Male Forensic In-Patient Setting

Chapter Six: Cognitive Analytic Therapy (CAT): A Treatment Approach for Treating People with Severe Personality DisorderChapter Seven: Schema Therapy Within a High Secure Setting; Chapter Eight: Violent



Offending Treatment for Male Patients with Personality Disorder; Chapter Nine: Working with People Who Have Committed Sexual Offences with Personality Disorder Diagnoses; Chapter Ten: Working with Personality Disordered Offenders Who Have Substance Misuse Problems; Chapter Eleven: Recovery from Personality Disorder: Maintaining Change; Chapter Twelve: Adult Learning and Personality Disorders

Chapter Thirteen: The Boundary Seesaw Model: Good Fences Make for Good NeighboursChapter Fourteen: Afterthoughts on Personality Disorder and Risk: Tasks for the Future; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book offers a wide variety of health care professionals an invaluable and long-awaited resource for the proper assessment, treatment, and management of personality disordered individuals.Addresses clinical practice issues related to the understanding, assessment and treatment of people who have been diagnosed with a personality disorderFocuses on the experience, practice and emerging ideas and findings of practitioners in the fieldReflects the multidisciplinary nature of practice in the fieldAimed at practitioners working in high security hospitals, prisons and other c