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Working therapeutically with women in secure mental health settings [electronic resource] / edited by Nikki Jeffcote and Tessa Watson ; foreword by Jenni Murray.

Contributor(s): Jeffcote, Nikki, 1959- | Watson, Tessa, 1967-.
Material type: TextTextSeries: Forensic focus: 27.Publisher: London ; New York : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2004Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 202-211) and indexes.Description: 1 online resource (224 p.).ISBN: 1423709977 (electronic bk.); 9781423709978 (electronic bk.).Subject(s): Women prisoners -- Mental health services | Women prisoners -- Mental health | Mentally ill offenders -- Mental health services | Female offenders -- Mental health services | Forensic psychiatric nursing | Psychiatric hospitals -- Great Britain | Forensic psychiatry -- Great Britain | Mentally ill prisonersGenre/Form: Electronic books DDC classification: 365/.66 Online resources: Access full-text materials at no charge:
Contents:
I: Theory-building -- Thinking about the needs of women in secure settings. -- Dangerous journeys: women's pathways into and through secure mental health -- Services. -- Women and offending. -- Troubled inside: vulnerability in prison. -- Women and risk. -- More alike than different: gender and forensic mental health -- II. Practice -- Working together: integrated multi-disciplinary practice with women. -- Thinking under fire: the challenge for forensic mental health nurses working -- With women in secure care. -- Hiding and being lost: the experience of female patients and staff on a -- Mixed sex ward. -- 'a net of threads finer than cobweb': the life of a women's group. -- A psychodynamically-orientated group for women with learning disabilities. -- III: Service development -- The development of medium secure services for women. -- Closing the gap between evidence and practice: the role of training in -- Transforming women's services. -- Men, women, and good practice.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 202-211) and indexes.

I: Theory-building -- Thinking about the needs of women in secure settings. -- Dangerous journeys: women's pathways into and through secure mental health -- Services. -- Women and offending. -- Troubled inside: vulnerability in prison. -- Women and risk. -- More alike than different: gender and forensic mental health -- II. Practice -- Working together: integrated multi-disciplinary practice with women. -- Thinking under fire: the challenge for forensic mental health nurses working -- With women in secure care. -- Hiding and being lost: the experience of female patients and staff on a -- Mixed sex ward. -- 'a net of threads finer than cobweb': the life of a women's group. -- A psychodynamically-orientated group for women with learning disabilities. -- III: Service development -- The development of medium secure services for women. -- Closing the gap between evidence and practice: the role of training in -- Transforming women's services. -- Men, women, and good practice.

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