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"This book explores the issue of violence in detail, taking into account the role of contextual factors, as well as the epidemiology, risk factors and clinical aspects of violence related to the main mental disorders. It also offers practical information on its management - from prevention to t...
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Springer,
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| Publisher Address: | Cham, Switzerland : |
| Publication Dates: | [2020] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
Comprehensive approach to psychiatry,
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| Summary: |
"This book explores the issue of violence in detail, taking into account the role of contextual factors, as well as the epidemiology, risk factors and clinical aspects of violence related to the main mental disorders. It also offers practical information on its management - from prevention to treatment.Covering all aspects of the problem of violence in mental disorders, the book is divided into four parts: general aspects; risk factors, phenomenology and characteristics of violence in mental disorders; contexts of violence; and prevention and management of violence in mental health. It also discusses violence in the various settings of mental health system, an aspect that has not previously been fully addressed." -- Publisher. |
| Carrier Form: | viii, 295 pages : illustrations (some color), forms ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: |
9783030331870 (hardback) : 3030331873 (hardback) |
| CLC: | R749.91 |
| Call Number: | R749.91/V795 |
| Contents: |
Machine generated contents note: pt. I General Aspects -- 1.Violence as a Social, Clinical, and Forensic Problem / Antonio Vita -- 2.Neurobiology of Violence / Stefano Comai -- 3.Epidemiology and Risk Factors for Violence in People with Mental Disorders / Seena Fazel -- pt. II Risk Factors, Phenomenology and Characteristics of Violence in Mental Disorders -- 4.Violence in Major Mental Disorders / Gianluca Serafini -- 5.Psychopathy, Personality Disorders, and Violence / Antonio Del Casale -- 6.Substance-Use Disorders and Violence / John M. Corkery -- 7.Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Intimate Partner Violence, and Trauma-Informed Intervention / Casey T. Taft -- 8.Major Neurocognitive Disorders and Violence / Daniel Paulson -- pt. III The Contexts of Violence -- 9.Studying Patients with Severe Mental Disorders Who Act Violently: Italian and European Projects / Clarissa Ferrari Note continued: 10.Prevalence and Risk Factors of Violence by PsychiatricAcute Inpatients: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis -- A 2019 Update / Giovanni de Girolamo -- 11.Violence and Mental Disorders in Jails / Massimo Clerici -- 12.Violent Behavior in Forensic Residential Facilities: The Italian Experience After the Closure of Forensic Psychiatric Hospitals / Marco Zuffranieri -- pt. IV Prevention and Management of Violence in Mental Health -- 13.Violence Risk Assessment in Mental Health / Giancarlo Nivoli -- 14.Psychopharmacology of Violent Behavior Among People with Severe Mental Disorders / Jan Volavka. |