Product Description: Ever since the killings at Columbine High School created a renewed focus on the problems of adolescent aggression, professionals in education, criminal justice, and social services have been seeking ways to curb its rising tide. This volume examines adolescent aggression from many perspectives―biological, psychological, and social―and analyzes some of the contributing factors to this growing problem...read more

Product Description: This volume of Innovations in Clinical Practice concentrates on a number of diverse issues associated with the causes, treatment, and prevention of violence. Some of the topics covered include how to: analyze the developmental consequences of pervasive community violence; assess stalking victimization and intimate partner abuse; assess the impact of client characteristics and therapist variables when working with battered women; comprehensively assess risk in violent youth; create preventive methods for workplace violence; understand how settings impact school-based bullying; study prevention and intervention in maternal filicide; respond professionally to acts of terrorism; and explore the clinical and ethical issues in the treatment of potentially violent individuals...read more

Product Description: Real violence is not like anything you see in the movies or the ring. Ask any street cop or soldier: Real violence is total chaos and cannot be defended against with either patterned technique training or sport fighting.Attack Proof presents a proven personal protection system, called guided chaos, for anticipating and fending off even the most brutal assaults...read more

Product Description: This book includes a summary of the psychological theories which have been produced to explain aggression. Offering practical advice on methods for assessing dangerous situations and on developing personal and organizational strategies for coping with aggression, this book will be an invaluable tool towards controlling or constraining the aggression of others...read more

Product Description: Book by Ferguson, Robert W.

Product Description: Paperback 1993 170p9.00"x6.00"x0.50" How to avoid a violent confrontation;Be aware of your vulnerability;Mentally commit to doing everything you can ti stay safe and more.

Product Description: Violent attacks against practitioners working in the social services are a cause for increasing concern. This book aims to provide straightforward advice to professionals, and includes problem scenarios and case studies.