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FORENSIC MENTAL HEALTH NURSING:
CAPABILITIES, ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

ISBN: 9781856423625
Trim Size: 234 x 156
370 pages
National Forensic Nurses' Research and Development Group
Publication date: 21/11/2008
Price: £29.99
This book covers:
-Rapidly evolving roles not previously covered, for example forensic nurse consultants and specialist therapeutic roles
-The developing areas of international forensic nursing, such as in Japan and Africa
Table of Contents: Forensic Mental Health Nursing

List of contributors

Preface

Introduction Alyson McGregor Kettles, Phil Woods and Richard Byrt

The role of education Helen Walker 

Nurse consultants in forensic mental health care in Scotland David Langton

Equality and diversity: Respecting the person with a learning disability Mary A Addo and Ian Smith

Power and participation in forensic services: An introduction Richard Byrt

Negative control or life saving? Perspectives on power Richard Byrt

Patient empowerment and participation: Barriers and the way forward Richard Byrt, Linda Hart and Linnette James-Sow

Role of the forensic mental health nurse in nutrition: Towards recovery Gillian Archibald

Assessment, management and treatment of sex offenders Paul Burbery and Mohammed Khoshdel

Risk assessment, measurement and management Phil Woods

Creative anger management: An overview Stuart Bowness, ‘Algy’, Richard Byrt, Romanus Ngeh, Lauren Mason and Cathy Wray

Creative anger management: Patients’ views and experiences ‘Bede’, ‘Colm’, ‘Algy’, ‘Dirk’, ‘Ezra’, ‘Ferg’ and Richard Byrt

Mental health and substance use: Problems within forensic practice Mick Adams and Leah Evans

Forensic community mental health nursing Michael Coffey and Richard Jones

Managing a forensic mental health organisation Gavin Garman and Fomayi Saliki

Mental health nursing in prison: A time for change in role Graham Durcan

Management of therapeutic boundaries Cindy Peternelj-Taylor and Penny Schafer

Conclusions: Themes, action and research for the future Richard Byrt, Alyson McGregor Kettles and Phil Woods

Index