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Clinical risk management: an introductory text for mental health clinicians
- Author:
- FLEWETT Tom
- Publisher:
- Churchill Livingston
- Publication year:
- 2010
- Pagination:
- 338p.
- Place of publication:
- Sydney, NSW
A useful textbook for anyone working in the mental health field. Topics covered include an introduction to the concept of risk, an analysis of where risk sits within a mental health setting and an in-depth exploration of the most common mental health risks, including suicide, violence and self-harm. It has a logical structure, with four main parts covering, an introduction to risk in mental health; clinical skills in risk assessment and risk management; types of risk, including suicide, chronic risk and violence; and advanced skills. Easy-to-read boxed tips, examples and learning pints are included. The text is written from an Australian perspective.