Challenging behaviour: The challenge of helping staff

Clinical Psychology Forum

Volumn , Issue 172, 2007, Pages 35-38

  Redhead, Anthony ^a,b   Duff, Ellen ^a,b   Paxton, Roger ^a,b  

^a TYNE AND WEAR NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b ST NICHOLAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BURNOUT; CLINICAL SUPERVISION; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; JOB STRESS; MENTAL HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MENTAL HOSPITAL; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PROFESSIONAL SECRECY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STAFF TRAINING; WORKSHOP;

EID: 61949420814     PISSN: 14738279     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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