Policing Mental Health, Vulnerability and Risk (1) (The Professional Policing Curriculum in Practice)

By: Brian Williams

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Synopsis: Part of the Professional Policing Curriculum in Practice series, this text covers the important contemporary topic of policing those who may have poor mental health are classed as vulnerable or at risk, which runs throughout the policing curriculum.It examines how policing has evolved when dealing with vulnerable people and covers situations such as county lines, modern slavery and online bullying and harassment. It emphasises the importance of the overall police response as part of a multi-agency approach and promotes the need for individual professional curiosity from police officers. Case studies add to the rich knowledge base provided, and critical questions and examples of evidence-based practice are included to embed understanding and help cement theory. Students will develop their critical thinking abilities and gain the confidence to recognise and deal with the complex issues associated with this topic.

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
Book Size:: 210 Pages
ISBN-13:: 9781040375051
Related ISBNs:: 9781040372333, 9781041056454, 9781915080561, 9781041056447
Publisher:: Taylor & Francis
Date of Addition:: 03/01/25
Copyrighted By:: Brian Williams
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: Nonfiction, Business and Finance, Psychology, Law, Legal Issues and Ethics, Medicine, Politics and Government
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.
Edited by:: Tony Blockley