Managing Aggressive Behaviour in Care Settings

Managing Aggressive Behaviour in Care Settings Understanding and Applying Low Arousal Approaches

Hardback (09 Apr 2010)

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Publisher's Synopsis

A practical guide for health professionals and trainers, offering evidence-based low arousal approaches to defusing and managing aggressive behaviours in a variety of health care settings.

  • Provides both an academic background and practical advice on how to manage and minimize confrontation
  • Illustrates low arousal approaches and offers clear advice on physical restraint and the reduction of these methods
  • Describes the evidence base for recommended approaches
  • Includes a wide range of valuable case examples from a variety of care settings

Book information

ISBN: 9780470512326
Publisher: Wiley
Imprint: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Pub date:
DEWEY: 362.11068
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 257
Weight: 539g
Height: 239mm
Width: 153mm
Spine width: 20mm