Domestic Violence: The Criminal Justice Response -- by Eve Buzawa, Carl Buzawa (Authors) (Book - Parent)
"... Contemporary recognition of the widespread problem of abuse within the home, often dramatically and poignantly detailed, has not, however, led to clear and universally accepted public...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Drugs, Crime, and Social Isolation: Barriers to Urban Opportunity -- by George Peterson, Adele Harrell (Authors) (Book)
"Is there an urban underclass that is becoming increasingly isolated from mainstream social and economic life? If so, how does it perpetuate itself and how does it limit the opportunities of those...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Street Boy Returns -- by Fletch Brown (Author) (Book)
An American missionary helps a Philippine street boy to escape a life of poverty and crime and to introduce his family to Christian values. --Annotation (barnesandnoble.com)
All Ages
Age groups: Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
American Psychiatric Press Review of Clinical Psychiatry and the Law, Volume 2 -- by Robert Simon (Author) (Book)
"Section II presents a comprehensive analysis of involuntary civil commitment. This section is essential reading for psychiatrists who have responsibility for the care of patients, either directly or...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Ethical and Regulatory Aspects of Clinical Research: Readings and Commentary -- by Ezekiel Emanuel, Robert Crouch, John Arras, Jonathan Moreno, Christine Grady (Authors) (Book)
"All investigators funded by the National Institutes of Health are now required to receive training about the ethics of clinical research. Based on a course taught by the editors at NIH, Ethical and...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Child Custody and Domestic Violence: A Call for Safety and Accountability -- by Peter Jaffe, Nancy Lemon, Samantha Poisson (Authors) (Book - Parent)
"Child Custody and Domestic Violence: A Call for Safety and Accountability focuses on the complexity of the challenges facing judges, lawyers, legislators, and mental health professionals in...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Beating the Odds: Crime, Poverty and Life in the Inner City -- by Robert McNamara (Author) (Book)
"This inspiring story shares the story of a young boy who overcame the obstacles of a neglectful home life, juvenile crime, and abusive foster parents to become a successful professional. The author...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Just Generosity: A New Vision for Overcoming Poverty in America -- by Eugene Rivers, Ronald Sider, John DiIulio (Authors) (Book)
Evangelical theologian and activist Sider gets down to specifics in this book about American social programs, which at points reads like a policy wonk's textbook. But it is not written so much for...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Concise Guide to Psychiatry and Law for Clinicians, Third Edition -- by Robert Simon (Author) (Book)
"This third edition of the Concise Guide to Psychiatry and Law for Clinicians arms psychiatrists, psychiatric residents, and other mental health care professionals with a thorough knowledge of the...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Bioethics in America: Origins and Cultural Politics -- by M. L. Tina Stevens (Author) (Book)
"In Bioethics in America, Tina Stevens challenges the view that the origins of the bioethics movement can be found in the 1960s, a decade mounting challenges to all variety of authority. Instead,...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
