Psychiatry in prisons : a comprehensive handbook /: a comprehensive handbook. (2010)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Simon Wilson and Ian Cumming.
• Other Names: Wilson, Simon, 1970-; Cumming, Ian, 1962-
• Contents: Introduction : the history of prison psychiatry / Simon Wilson & Ian Cumming -- The current structure of the prison service / John Podmore -- Delivering mental health services in prison / Janet Parrott -- Health screening in prisons / Don Grubin -- Mentally ill prisoners and mental health issues in prison / Ian Cumming & Simon Wilson -- Suicide, attempted suicide and self-injury in prison / David Crighton -- Managing substance misuse in prison / James Tighe -- The young offender / Julie Withecomb -- Women in prison / Richard Taylor & Jessica Yakeley -- Elderly prisoners / Seena Fazel & Preeti Chhabra -- People with intellectual disabilities in prison / Kiriakos Xenitidis, Maria Fotiadou, Glynis Murphy -- Black and minority ethnic prisoners / David Ndegwa & Dominic Johnson -- Sex offenders and vulnerable prisoners / Rebecca Milner -- Consent to treatment, the Mental Health Act, and the Mental Capacity Act / Simon Wilson & Raj Dhar -- Hunger strike and food refusal / Danny Sullivan & Crystal Romilly -- Psychiatric reports / Huw Stone -- The lifer system in England and Wales / Natalie Pyszora -- Psychology in prisons / Graham Towl -- Prison therapeutic regimes / Mark Morris -- Death in custody / Andrew Forrester -- Prisons inspection / Tish Laing-Morton & Colin Allen -- International perspectives (I) : an overview of US correctional mental health / Charles Scott & Barbara McDermott -- International perspectives (II) : delivery of mental health services in New Zealand prisons : context and approaches / Ceri Evans & Phil Brinded -- Inside-outside : ethical dilemmas in prison psychiatry / Gwen Adshead -- Prison language as an organisational defence against anxiety / Gabrielle Brown & Julian Walker.
• Publisher Details: London Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley
• Publication Date: 2010
• Extent: 1 online resource (318 pages)
• Subjects: 365/.66; MEDICAL / Psychiatry / General; Prisoners -- Mental health services -- Great Britain; Mental Health Services; Prisoners; Social Science; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Penology; Prisoners -- Mental health services; Rehabilitation Of Offenders; Nursing & Ancillary Services; Great Britain; Great Britain; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780857002068; 0857002066
• Related ISBNs: 9781843102236; 1843102234
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.