Violence: Basic and Clinical Science (Mental Health Foundation series)

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0750609265 ISBN 13: 9780750609265

Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd, 1993

This volume explores current knowledge about the social and biological causes of violence. Up-to-date scientific data are used to describe the effects of violence on adults and children, and approaches to the management of violent behaviour in psychiatric settings are outlined. It should be relevant to medical and other professionals with clinical or research interest in aggression and violence.