Violent adolescents understanding the destructive impulse (Karnac Books, 2005)
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 87-94) and index
Understanding self-destructive behaviour in adolescence / A.L. Scherzer -- Beyond 'bullies' and 'victims' : a systemic approach to tackling school bullying / L. Berdondini, A.P.D. Liefooghe -- Parent battering and its roots in infantile trauma / R. du Bois -- Violence in care / B. Irvine -- Working with adolescents who want to kill themselves / E. Cooney, L. Greenwood
This volume looks at the reasons behind adolescent violence and the possible solutions for handling the violent adolescent. The contributors are all experienced practitioners and draw from their extensive experience in their consulting rooms. The thought-provoking and concise chapters discuss such problems as school-bullying, self-destructive and suicidal adolescents, violence towards the parents and violence while in care. Part of the Forensic Psychotherapy Monograph Series