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Section 1: introduction to adolescent forensic mental health services

(1.1) Section 1: introduction to adolescent forensic mental health services

(1.2) Our clients and their needs

(1.3) Types of services

(1.4) Reflection

(1.5) Care providers

(1.6) A developmental perspective

(1.7) Different systems

(1.8) Different agencies

(1.9) Different illnesses

(1.10) Different illnesses

(1.11) Specialist knowledge

(1.12) Specialist knowledge

(1.13) Section 1: Recap

(1.14) Section 1: Recap

(1.15) Section 1: Summary

 

Section 2: Structure of adolescent forensic services

(2.1) Section 2: Structure of adolescent forensic services

(2.2) Structure of services in England, Wales and Scotland

(2.3) In-patient services

(2.4) In-patient services

(2.5) In-patient units

(2.6) In-patient units

(2.7) In-patient units

(2.8) In-patient units: young people with learning disabilities

(2.9) Community based services

(2.10) Funding

(2.11) Community based services

(2.12) Community based services

(2.13) Youth Offending Teams (YOTs)

(2.14) Youth Offending Teams (YOTs)

(2.15) Youth Offending Teams (YOTs)

(2.16) Private sector and charitable organisations

(2.17) Section 2: Recap

(2.18) Section 2: Summary

 

Section 3: The referral process

(3.1) Section 3: The referral process

(3.2) Referrals

(3.3) Purpose for referral

(3.4) Referral process

(3.5) Referral with a view to hospital admission in the UK

(3.6) Referral with a view to hospital admission in the United Kingdom

(3.7) Referral for specialist advice regarding management in the community

(3.8) Funding (in England and Wales)

(3.9) Funding (in England and Wales)

(3.10) Reflection

(3.11) What to put in a referral

(3.12) What to put in a referral

(3.13) What to put in a referral

(3.14) Summary of process in England and Wales

(3.15) Section 3: Recap

(3.16) Section 3: Summary

 

Section 4: Violence risk assessment

(4.1) Section 4: Violence risk assessment

(4.2) Reflection

(4.3) Types of risk

(4.4) Different types of risk assessment

(4.5) Unstructured clinical assessment

(4.6) Standardised or actuarial approach

(4.7) Standardised or actuarial approach

(4.8) Structured clinical assessment instruments

(4.9) Summary of pros and cons of the different approaches to risk assessment

(4.10) Limitations on undertaking risk assessments with young people

(4.11) Limitations on undertaking risk assessments with young people

(4.12) Assessing violence risk with adolescents vs. with adults

(4.13) Risk assessment instruments developed specifically for use with young people

(4.14) Structured Assessment of Violence Risk in Youth (SAVRY)

(4.15) Structured Assessment of Violence Risk in Youth (SAVRY)

(4.16) Estimate of Risk of Adolescent Sexual Offense Recidivism (ERASOR)

(4.17) Assessment, Intervention and Moving On Project (AIM-II Assessment)

(4.18) Psychopathy Check List – Youth Version (PCL-YV)

(4.19) Section 4: Recap

(4.20) Section 4: Recap

(4.21) Section 4: Recap

(4.22) Section 4: Summary

 

Section 5: Treatment

(5.1) Section 5: Treatment

(5.2) Pharmacological interventions

(5.3) Pharmacological interventions

(5.4) Pharmacological interventions

(5.5) Psychological therapies

(5.6) Psychological therapies

(5.7) Reflection

(5.8) Interventions targeted at specific disorders

(5.9) Interventions targeted at specific disorders

(5.10) Interventions targeted at specific disorders

(5.11) Interventions targeted at specific disorders

(5.12) Reflection

(5.13) Interventions targeted at specific behaviours

(5.14) Interventions targeted at specific behaviours

(5.15) Interventions targeted at specific behaviours

(5.16) Interventions targeted at specific behaviours

(5.17) Offence related interventions

(5.18) Offence related interventions

(5.19) Offence related interventions

(5.20) Interventions with more general targets

(5.21) Reflection

(5.22) Reflection: response

(5.23) Social interventions

(5.24) Education

(5.25) Education

(5.26) Social networks

(5.27) Social networks

(5.28) Activities of daily living

(5.30) Section 5: Recap

(5.31) Section 5: Summary

 

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