Coercion and Aggressive Community Treatment A New Frontier in Mental Health Law
Forced hospitalization of people with mental disorders has long been a critical issue in the mental health services. Coercion and Aggressive Community Treatment is the first sustained description and analysis of what happens when `aggressive' treatment becomes `coerced' treatment. Mental h...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer US
1996, 1996
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1996 |
| Series: | The Springer Series in Social Clinical Psychology
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- I. Coercion: From the Hospital to the Community
- 1 Coercion to Inpatient Treatment: Initial Results and Implications for Assertive Treatment in the Community
- 2 Outpatient Commitment: Official Coercion in the Community
- II. Coercion and Treatment: The Community Provider’s Perspective
- 3 Coercion and Tenacious Treatment in the Community: Applications to the Real World
- 4 “Coercion” and Leverage in Clinical Outreach
- 5 The Perils of Outreach Work: Overreaching the Limits of Persuasive Tactics
- III. The Social Context of Aggressive Community Treatment
- 6 Housing as a Tool of Coercion
- 7 Entitlements, Payees, and Coercion
- IV. Research Agenda on Coercion in the Community
- 8 Research on the Coercion of Persons with Severe Mental Illness
- 9 Coercion and Social Control: A Framework for Research on Aggressive Strategies in Community Mental Health
- V. Coercion in the Community: The Open Questions
- 10 When Push Comes to Shove: Aggressive Community Treatment and the Law
- 11 Regulation from Without: The Shadow Side of Coercion