Psychology in probation services
By: edited by David Crighton and Graham Towl
Contributors: Crighton, David A., 1964-; Towl, Graham J
Series: Forensic practice
Publisher: Blackwell Pub.
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Malden, MA, USA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 196
Subjects: Prisoners -- Mental health services -- Great Britain; Mentally ill offenders -- Mental health services -- Great Britain; Criminals -- Mental health services -- Great Britain; Probation -- Great Britain; Forensic psychology -- Great Britain; Prison psychology -- Great Britain
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [170]-185) and index
Table of contents: title: Applied psychological services in the national probation service for England and Wales / Graham Towl, David Crighton; title: Work in the courts / David Crighton; title: Counselling psychologists and mental health work in probation services /  Sharon Mayer; title: The role of psychology in the assessment and treatment of sexual offenders in the National Probation Service / Andrew Bates; title: Risk assessment / David Crighton; title: Suicide and intentional self-injury / Sara Casado, Amy Beck; title: Groupwork based interventions / Anne Williams; title: Cognitive skills groupwork / Derval Ambrose; title: Multi-agency public protection arrangements / Tanya Tancred; title: Domestic violence work with male offenders: examining current practice and considering potential future developments / Jane Lindsay, Dermot Brady, Debbie McQueirns; title: Work with life sentence offenders / Debbie McQueirns; title: Partnership working: organisational roles, structures and interfaces / Trudy Leeson, David Crighton