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"Facing Danger" now available in Kindle format

dangerousbehaviour wrote 1 month ago: Amazon have now made “Facing Danger in the Helping Professions” available in Kindle Form … more →

Tags: Violence, Psychosis, Impact Training, dangerous behaviour, Aggression, Danger

Facing Danger in the Helping Professions

dangerousbehaviour wrote 1 month ago: Just received a copy and I have to say it’s a great read! Get a copy – available via Ama … more →

Tags: Violence, Psychosis, trauma, Impact Training, Aggression, Personal Safety, challenging behaviour, lone working, Rapid Reactions

Young People who Die in Custody

dangerousbehaviour wrote 6 months ago: An important report from the Prison Reform Trust: http://www.prisonreformtrust.org.uk/Portals/0/Docu … more →

Tags: Impact Training, Self-harm, Suicide, trauma, Violence, custody, Young People, Youth

Self-harm, Risk and the Penal System

dangerousbehaviour wrote 6 months ago: It can only get better! Follow the link below for more information. http://www.justice.gov.uk/downlo … more →

Tags: Impact Training, Self-harm, Suicide, Assessment, custody, police, prisons, Risk

Study reveals brain injury link with youth offending

dangerousbehaviour wrote 6 months ago: By Neil Puffett, Friday 19 October 2012 Hundreds of children are being drawn into youth custody beca … more →

Tags: Violence, brain injury, Youth, offending, Autism, developmental disorders, Criminal Behaviour

Self-harm still not understood by GPs1 comment

dangerousbehaviour wrote 6 months ago: Self-harm is a major concern for young people, friends, family, teachers and mental health professio … more →

Tags: Self-harm, Suicide, GPS, Primary Care, Young People

Hearing Healthy Voices

dangerousbehaviour wrote 7 months ago: At a time when DSM-V would have us classify just about anything vaguely different as a disorder it i … more →

Tags: Psychosis, Impact Training, schizophrenia, Voices, Hallucinations, Hearing Voices, Auditory Hallucinations

Facing Danger in the Helping Professions

dangerousbehaviour wrote 7 months ago: We now have an estimated publication date of 8th April 2013. Pre-orders can be placed with OUP at ht … more →

Tags: Impact Training, Psychosis, Self-harm, Suicide, trauma, Violence, Aggression, dangerous behaviour, Facing danger

Jealousy, Violence and the Othello Syndrome

dangerousbehaviour wrote 7 months ago: Here’s an interesting review of the Othello Syndrome in dementia… Psychiatry Clin. Neuro … more →

Tags: Violence, Psychosis, delusions, Jealousy, othello syndrome

Women who kill their partners

dangerousbehaviour wrote 7 months ago: Assumptions that women who kill their male partners are usually chronic sufferers of domestic abuse, … more →

Tags: Violence, Domestic Violence, Women, homicide, Partner Abuse

Suicide in Mid-life Men

dangerousbehaviour wrote 7 months ago: Disadvantaged men in mid-life have a tenfold increased risk of suicide. According to the Samaritans … more →

Tags: Suicide, Men, mid-life

Gender Differences in Suicidal Behaviour in Adolescence

dangerousbehaviour wrote 8 months ago: A cursory look at the statistics is enough to tell us that there are huge gender differences involve … more →

Tags: Impact Training, Self-harm, Suicide, Facing danger, Gender, Iain Bourne

How self-harm is treated in A&E

dangerousbehaviour wrote 8 months ago: People who self-harm do not generally get a good deal when they are admitted to A&E (ER). Most o … more →

Tags: Impact Training, Self-harm, Suicide, emergency treatment, Facing danger, Iain Bourne

Difficult, Disturbing & Dangerous Behaviour

dangerousbehaviour wrote 9 months ago: This dramatic course delivered by Dr Iain Bourne is being made available by Sitra: 20th September 20 … more →

Tags: Violence, Impact Training, dangerous behaviour, Iain Bourne, Aggression, difficult, Disturbing, Facing danger

Different Worlds; working with hallucinations, delusions and paranoia

dangerousbehaviour wrote 9 months ago: This dramatic course delivered by Dr Iain Bourne is being made available by Sitra 24th October 2012 … more →

Tags: Psychosis, Impact Training, Iain Bourne, Hallucinations, delusions, paranoia

Beyond Abuse: working with high risk service users

dangerousbehaviour wrote 9 months ago: This dramatic course delivered by Dr Iain Bourne is open for applications by Sitra: 12th September 2 … more →

Tags: Violence, Impact Training, Iain Bourne, Psychopathy, perpetrators, Risk Assessment, Abuse, Facing danger

NHS Trust Guilty Following Fatal Stabbing of Care Worker

dangerousbehaviour wrote 10 months ago: Care staff are having to work with increasingly challenging service users, often inappropriately pla … more →

Tags: Violence, Psychosis, trauma, Impact Training, dangerous behaviour, stabbing, Training, NHS, fatal

Fat Faced Men and Aggression

dangerousbehaviour wrote 10 months ago: I am often amazed by the things that researchers get up to. The research below is, to me at least, b … more →

Tags: Violence, Impact Training

How effective are Anti-depressants?

dangerousbehaviour wrote 1 year ago: One of the problems in assessing the efficacy of drugs is that the assumption that patients don … more →

Tags: Depression, Anti-Depressants


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