Correctional Psychiatry: Practice Guidelines and Strategies
- ISBN-10
- 1887554580
- ISBN-13
- 9781887554589
- Category
- Correctional psychology
- Pages
- 46
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007
- Publisher
- Civic Research Institute, Inc.
- Authors
- Ole Thienhaus, Melissa Piasecki
Description
This collaborative text addresses the full range of issues faced by correctional psychologists and other mental health service providers who offer programs and services within correctional institutions--from critical program development and management issues to specific treatment options for special populations.
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