Psychology in prisons
By: David A. Crighton and Graham J. Towl.
Contributors: Towl, Graham J.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Blackwell Pub.
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Malden, MA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781405160100
Subjects: Forensic psychology -- Great Britain; Prison psychology -- Great Britain; Forensic Psychiatry -- methods -- Great Britain; Prisoners -- psychology -- Great Britain
Other titles: Psychology in prisons.
Notes: "A BPS Blackwell book."

Rev. ed. of: Psychology in prisons / edited by Graham Towl. 2003.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Psychological services in prisons; title: Development and criminal behaviour; title: Prisoner needs; title: Psychological assessment; title: Groupwork within prisons; title: Principles of risk assessment; title: Mental disorder; title: Problem drug use; title: Post-traumatic stress; title: Suicide, attempted suicide, and self-injury; title: Violence; title: Sex offending; title: Evaluation.