Whilst there are many books looking at forensic practice in secure settings such as prisons or hospitals, very little has been written about forensic work in the community, such as individual’s homes or in Probation or Youth Offending settings around the country. The developments vary from Multisystemic therapy for young people at risk of custody to interventions with adults who have offended, who have mental health problems, and misuse substances.
This book describes the current exciting developments in forensic practice in community settings for both adults and young people where the outcomes of interventions with those who have offended are all ultimately tested. Bringing together a range of experts from both the practitioner and academic community, this book covers:
Offering a range of recent case studies and covering cutting edge developments in practice and policy, this book will be of interest both to graduate students in forensic psychology as well as social workers, probation officers, youth offending officers and mental health professionals.
Zoe Ashmore is a Consultant Forensic Psychologist and Multisystemic therapy (MST) Expert. She was the first MST Expert appointed in the UK to train and advise teams in the effective clinical delivery of MST, now being introduced across the UK. She has specialised in intervention programmes for adolescents and their families, both in the community and in custody, for over thirty years, working in the Prison Service, the Home Office, the National Health Service and the Youth Offending Service. In 2011 she was awarded the Senior Practitioner Award by the British Psychological Society for her distinguished lifetime contribution to Forensic Psychology.
Richard Shuker is a Chartered Forensic Psychologist and Head of Psychology and Research at HMP Grendon, a therapeutic community prison for personality disordered offenders. He has managed cognitive behavioural treatment programmes within adult and young offender prisons and is currently lead clinician on the assessment unit at Grendon. His special interests include the assessment and treatment of offenders with personality disorders and other complex needs. He is Series Editor for the book series Issues in Forensic Psychology. He has published in areas including risk assessment, treatment readiness, therapeutic outcome and clinical intervention. He has recently co-edited a book on Grendon’s work, research and outcomes.
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