-A new addiction to the bestselling series on forensic nursing
-Covers a wide range of legal and ethical issues in forensic mental health nursing
-Includes examinations of the rights of specific groups such as ethnic minorities, prison populations etc.
-Includes an overview of the most important and pertinent legislation in the field
Table of Contents: Forensic Mental Health Nursing
1 Ethics, debates and dilemmas in forensic nursing
Alyson Kettles, Michael Coffey and Richard Byrt
2 Ethical principles in forensic and prison nursing
Richard Byrt
3 Ethical and legal aspects of the Mental Health Act 2007 and related legislation
Nicholas Taylor
4 The promotion of autonomy in clients with learning disabilities
Ian Smith, Mary Addo and Jerry Ninnoni
5 My personal tsunami: Surviving assault
Frances Barrone
6 From hero, to hospital, to hope: A carer’s experience
Jane Wood
7 Ethical and legal issues of culture, spirituality, diversity and equality in forensic nursing
Mary Addo
8 Ethical issues in forensic community work
Michael Coffey and Jeanette Hewitt
9 Women’s enhanced medium secure care: A personal account
Wendy Ifill
10 “Enhanced” women’s secure services: Reflections and strategies for treatment design
Rebecca Lawday
11 The emotional labour of prison nursing
Elizabeth Walsh
12 An experience as a prison in-reach mental health nurse
Glynnis Vann and Richard Byrt
13 Ethics of involving service users in forensic nursing education
Julia Terry
14 Ethical issues in forensic nursing education
Alyson Kettles
15 Legal and ethical aspects of management of self-harm and suicidal behaviour
Jay Sarkar and Trevor Broughton
16 Ethical aspects of seclusion
Richard Byrt and Satnam Kaur
17 Patients’ views of seclusion and the way forward
Richard Byrt
18 User-led research project in a medium secure unit
Keith Halsall
19 On a scale of 1–5 how satisfied are you with the healthcare service you receive?
Paul Godin and Jacqueline Davies
20 Moral reasoning: A nurse-led approach in a medium secure unit
David Wilkinson and Sukhbinder Panacer with Stephen Pope, Ryan, Stuart and Pete
21 Mind, brain and forensic psychiatry
Tim Hardie
22 Dementia and offending behaviour
Chris Knifton
23 The care programme approach and recovery
Tony Earp and Richard Byrt
24 “Boots and saddles”: My experience as a special hospital patient
25 How to prevent abuse in secure hospitals
Richard Byrt and “Billy B”