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Management of the Mentally Disordered Offender in Prisons

Management of the Mentally Disordered Offender in Prisons
Author: Conacher, Geoffrey Neil
Price: $110.00
ISBN-10: 0773566074
ISBN-13: 9780773566071
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Possibly no area of human endeavour poses a greater ethical challenge to a free society than the safe control of mentally disordered persons who represent a significant social danger. Managing mentally disordered offenders (MDOs) is a major challenge for the clinician because they have multiple problems and diagnoses and the cost of a mistake can be very high. Despite the complexity of this difficult group, until now there have been few guidelines for dealing with MDOs.