Safe Haven Skills to Calm and de-Escalate Aggressive and Mentally Ill Individuals |
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Author:
| Amdur, Ellis |
ISBN: | 978-0-9985224-8-7 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2011 |
Publisher: | Edgework: Crisis Intervention Resources PLLC
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $39.95 |
Book Description:
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Individuals suffering from psychiatric or substance use disorders sometimes display any one of a number of frightening behaviors: verbal outbursts, physical threats and even violence. In this comprehensive guidebook, Ellis Amdur walks professionals working in inpatient and residential settings through a multitude of steps they can take to keep themselves, their colleagues, and their clientele safe. Amdur covers a wide array of topics, intent on sharing his expertise with staff in...
More DescriptionIndividuals suffering from psychiatric or substance use disorders sometimes display any one of a number of frightening behaviors: verbal outbursts, physical threats and even violence. In this comprehensive guidebook, Ellis Amdur walks professionals working in inpatient and residential settings through a multitude of steps they can take to keep themselves, their colleagues, and their clientele safe. Amdur covers a wide array of topics, intent on sharing his expertise with staff in executive, management, and front line positions alike.