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Violent adolescents : understanding the destructive impulse / edited by Lynn Greenwood ; foreword by Robin Anderson.

Title
Violent adolescents : understanding the destructive impulse / edited by Lynn Greenwood ; foreword by Robin Anderson.
Publication
London ; New York : Karnac Books, 2005.

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Additional Authors
Greenwood, Lynn
Description
xviii, 103 p.; 23 cm.
Summary
"This volume looks at the reasons behind adolescent violence, and illuminates the earlier disturbances in the life history of the adolescent, which contribute to violent behaviour. The contributors look beyond the "why" of the behaviour and offer solutions on how to handle the situation."--Jacket.
Series Statement
Forensic psychotherapy monograph series
Uniform Title
Forensic psychotherapy monograph series
Subject
  • Violence > psychology
  • Adolescent
  • Impulsive Behavior > psychology
  • Psychotherapy > methods
  • Self-Injurious Behavior > therapy
  • Self-destructive behavior in adolescence
  • Violence in adolescence
  • Youth and violence
  • Impulsive Behavior
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 87-94) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
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.
ISBN
1855759152
LCCN
^^2005279422
OCLC
  • 58800853
  • SCSB-11596163
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library