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Beskrivning
A psychoanalytic understanding of violence is key to successful treatment strategies. This book draws on the expanding discipline of forensic psychotherapy to explore the theory behind violent behaviour in adults. With key definitions and practical case studies, it offers an accessible framework for mental health workers.
JESSICA YAKELEY is Honorary Senior Lecturer in the Department of Mental and Behavioural Sciences, University College London, UK. She is a Consultant Psychiatrist in Forensic Psychotherapy at the Portman Clinic, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust, and a Consultant Psychiatrist in Psychotherapy at the Camden Psychotherapy Service, Camden and Islington Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. She is also a Member of the British Psychoanalytic Society.
Innehållsförteckning
IntroductionViolence, Mental Illness and Personality DisorderPsychopathyViolence, Sexuality and PerversionViolent WomenViolence and Society, Race and CultureA Psychoanalytic Approach to Risk AssessmentWorking in Medium and High Security SettingsIndividual Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy for Violent PatientsGroup-Analytic Psychotherapy for ViolenceWorking with the Wider Professional NetworkGlossary.