Behavioral Medicine, Anger, Irritability, and Aggression Nov 06
Client Violence in Social Work Practice
Prevention, Intervention, and Research
Author:
Newhill, Christina E.
Isbn 13:
9781593850388
ISBN: 1593850387
Pub Date:
Feb 1, 2004
Publisher:
Guilford Press
Shipping Weight: 0.86 pounds
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Presenting practical strategies for violence assessment and prevention that are grounded in solid empirical research, this book guides social work practitioners and students to provide state-of-the-art treatment to aggressive clients while reducing violence risks. Effective methods are described together with specific recommendations for approaching, engaging, and intervening with potentially violent clients in both office and field settings. Skills development exercises, case analyses, and guidelines for developing and implementing an agency safety plan enhance the book's utility as a training text and professional resource.
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