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Erschienen in: Archives of Women's Mental Health 4/2016

14.05.2016 | Book Review

Review of Handbook of Secure Care

Edited by Geoffrey Dickens, Philip Sugarman, Marco Picchioni

verfasst von: Zahida Meghji

Erschienen in: Archives of Women's Mental Health | Ausgabe 4/2016

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Excerpt

In societies across the world, individuals with mental health issues are largely managed in hospital settings, while offending individuals are managed through the criminal justice system. A small group of individuals interface these two systems and require containment in secure care facilities to manage risk and receive appropriate treatment and care. Assessing risk and providing treatment for these mentally disordered offenders is far more complex than providing care in a hospital or forensic facility alone, as this population affords some unique challenges. …
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Titel
Review of Handbook of Secure Care
Edited by Geoffrey Dickens, Philip Sugarman, Marco Picchioni
verfasst von
Zahida Meghji
Publikationsdatum
14.05.2016
Verlag
Springer Vienna
Erschienen in
Archives of Women's Mental Health / Ausgabe 4/2016
Print ISSN: 1434-1816
Elektronische ISSN: 1435-1102
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00737-016-0641-5

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