Forced Into Treatment: The Role of Coercion in Clinical Practice: GAP Report 137

By Gap and Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry

The book discusses various aspects of coercion ranging from the role of coercion in initiation psychiatric treatment to its effect on treatment process and outcome. The book demonstrates that a patient who is forced into treatment can move from initial defiance, through reluctant compliance, to a successful therapeutic alliance and outcome.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0873182057
• ISBN13: 9780873182058
• Release Date: January 1994
• Publisher: American Psychiatric Publishing
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.4" x 9.3"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher