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Handbook of Forensic Mental Health Services: International Perspectives on Effective Practice

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Handbook of Forensic Mental Health Services (International Perspectives on Forensic Mental Health)

by Mona DeKoven Fishbane

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Language	:	English
File size	:	3529 KB
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Screen Reader	:	Supported
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Print length	:	628 pages

The provision of forensic mental health services varies widely around the world. However, there is a growing consensus on the need for evidence-based, effective practices. This handbook brings together the expertise of leading international experts to provide a comprehensive overview of the current state of forensic mental health services.

Key Features

* In-depth coverage of the assessment, treatment, and management of forensic mental health patients * International perspectives on effective practice * Contributions from leading experts in the field * Case studies and examples to illustrate key concepts * A comprehensive resource for forensic mental health professionals

Target Audience

This handbook is essential reading for forensic mental health professionals, including psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and nurses. It is also a valuable resource for researchers, policymakers, and anyone else with an interest in forensic mental health.

2. Assessment of Forensic Mental Health Patients 3. Treatment of Forensic Mental Health Patients 4. Management of Forensic Mental Health Patients 5. International Perspectives on Effective Practice 6. Case Studies and Examples 7. Future Directions in Forensic Mental Health

Author Biographies

* **Editor-in-Chief:** Dr. John Doe is a leading expert in forensic mental health. He is the author of numerous publications and has served as the president of the International Association of Forensic Mental Health. * **Contributing Authors:** The handbook is written by a team of leading international experts in forensic mental health. These experts have a wealth of experience in the assessment, treatment, and management of forensic mental health patients.