Safe Within the Walls: Communication, Control, and De-escalation of Mentally Ill and Aggressive Inmates for Correctional Officers in Prison F Amdur Ellis
The first sections of this book are concerned with threat assessment: rather than a mere list of risk factors, the authors offer concrete skills on the development of a safety mindset, and further,…
Specifikacia Safe Within the Walls: Communication, Control, and De-escalation of Mentally Ill and Aggressive Inmates for Correctional Officers in Prison F Amdur Ellis
The first sections of this book are concerned with threat assessment: rather than a mere list of risk factors, the authors offer concrete skills on the development of a safety mindset, and further, techniques to develop and hone intuition, that early warning system that warns of danger before your conscious mind is even aware there is something wrong. This also includes what we can do to achieve a state of integrity and powerful calm. Rather than abstract pronouncements, the author offers specific strategies, including a method of breathing for the purpose of maintaining one's center in crisis situations.The next sections are the heart of the book, discussing specific behaviors ranging from confusion and obsessive concerns to psychosis, mania and acute disorganization. In one very important section, the author discusses interactions with opportunistic and manipulative