Managing aggressive behaviour in care settings
Subtitle: understanding and applying low arousal approaches
By: Andrew M. McDonnell.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons; Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Chichester, West Sussex; Malden, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 257
ISBN-13: 9780470512319
Subjects: Aggressiveness -- Treatment; Violence -- Treatment; Psychiatric hospital patients; Aggression; Arousal; Evidence-Based Medicine; Social Behavior Disorders -- therapy; Violence
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Understanding violence and aggression in care settings; title: The development of a low arousal approach; title: Developing a core training course; title: Managing aggressive behaviour in services for people with an intellectual disability; title: Managing aggressive behaviour in individuals with autistic spectrum disorders; title: Applying low arousal approaches to children and adolescents in residential care services; title: Developing alternatives to coercive behaviour management approaches in psychiatric settings; title: Low arousal approaches in care environments for older adults; title: Evaluating the outcomes of crisis management training; title: Emerging themes.