Wiley in Forensic Clinical Psychology

“Forensic Case Formulation” is the first text that describes the principles and application of case formulation specifically to forensic clinical practice. • Addresses risk assessment and its implications for case formulation and treatment • Covers a range of serious forensic problems such as violence, sexual offending, personality disorder, and substance misuse • Offers guidance in training clinicians on ways to create useful formulations

Explore the theoretical foundations of-and discover effective treatment options for-adults who deliberately set fires In “Adult Deliberate Firesetting: Theory, Assessment, and Treatment”, a team of distinguished researchers deliver a comprehensive exploration of individuals who intentionally set fires. The book covers major theories on the motivations and processes involved in firesetting, as well as the assessment and treatment of patients and clients who demonstrate this behaviour. The treatment portion of the book focuses on a strengths-based rehabilitative approach that rests on the assumption that criminogenic and human needs are inextricably intertwined. Readers will find common challenges faced by practitioners in recruiting and facilitating group-based treatment for people who have set fires. Readers will also benefit from the inclusion of: • A thorough introduction to deliberate firesetting, including its definitions, terms, and labels • Comprehensive explorations of the key characteristics and clinical features of people who deliberately set fires • Practical discussions of theories of deliberate firesetting, including effective psychological theory and typological explanations of firesettings • In-depth examinations of best practice risk assessments in defendants, and patients who deliberately set fires Perfect for psychology researchers and practitioners, “Adult Deliberate Firesetting: Theory, Assessment, and Treatment” will also earn a place in the libraries of psychiatrists, forensic psychologists, social workers, and others involved in the assessment and treatment of adults.

New in the “Wiley Series in Forensic Clinical Psychology, Alcohol-Related Violence: Prevention and Treatment” presents an authoritative collection of the most recent assessment and treatment strategies for alcohol-related aggression and violence. • Features contributions from leading international academics and practitioners • Offers invaluable guidance for practitioners regarding intervention to reduce alcohol-related aggression and violence • Describes evidence-based interventions at a number of levels, including populations, bar room, families, couples, and individuals