| Description |
xiv, 259 pages ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
1. Introduction: The Silent Scream / Tom Mason and Dave Mercer -- 2. From Devilry to Diagnosis: The Painful Birth of Forensic Psychiatry / Dave Mercer and Tom Mason -- 3. Beyond Madness and Badness: Where Angels Fear to Tread? / Dave Mercer -- 4. Control in the Community / Ged McCann -- 5. Violence: Fear and Power / Richard Whittington and David Balsamo -- 6. Seclusion: A Catacomb of Control / Tom Mason and Mark Chandley -- 7. More than a Pound of Flesh: A Patient's Perspective / Steven George -- 8. The Nature of the Beast: Sex Offender Treatment / Dave Mercer -- 9. Rehabilitation: 'The Ship of Fools'? / Tom Mason and Dave Mercer -- 10. The Ceremonial and Moral Order of a Ward for Psychopaths / Joel Richman -- 11. Therapy versus Security: Reconciling Healing and Damnation / Steve Burrow -- 12. Language, Race and Forensic Psychiatry: Some Dilemmas for Anti-Discriminatory Practice / Mick McKeown and Mark Stowell-Smith -- 13. Fallen from Grace: Women, Power and Knowledge / Mick McKeown and Dave Mercer -- 14. Doctors' Orders: The Mentally Disordered in Prison / Jane Senior -- 15. Nurse Education: Scribes and Scriptures / Gerry Carton |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Forensic nursing.
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Forensic psychiatric nursing.
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Forensic psychiatry.
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Mentally ill -- Commitment and detention.
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Mentally ill -- Seclusion
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Psychiatric nursing.
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Psychiatric Nursing.
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Forensic Psychiatry.
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Forensic Psychiatry.
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Psychiatric Nursing.
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| Author |
Mason, Tom, 1950-2011.
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Mercer, David, 1957-
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| LC no. |
94070265 |
| ISBN |
0333693108 (cased) |
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0333693116 (paperback) |
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