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Handbook of forensic mental health with victims and offenders : assessment, treatment, and research / co-edited by David W. Springer, Albert R. Roberts.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Springer series on social work.
- Springer series on social work
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social work with criminals--United States.
- Social work with criminals.
- Criminals--Mental health--United States.
- Criminals.
- People with mental disabilities and crime.
- Prisoners--Mental health services.
- Prisoners.
- Criminals--Mental health services.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (639 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Springer Pub. Company, Inc., c2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Provides information on the forensic social work issues encountered on a daily basis, such as: prevention of prisoner sudden deaths; expert witness testimony in child welfare and women battering; treating dually diagnosed adolescents; jail mental health services for adults; drug courts and PTSD in inmates with substance abuse histories; and more.
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Section I: Introduction and Overview; Section II: Forensic Risk Assessment, Roles, and Specialized Practices; Section III: Juvenile Justice Process, Assessment, and Treatment; Section IV: Forensic Services and Programs for Adult Offenders; Section V: Restorative Justice and Victim-Offender Mediation; Author Index; Subject Index
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 1-280-82331-3
- 9786610823314
- 0-8261-0113-5
- OCLC:
- 437181678
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