CC210 Lecture Notes - Borderline Personality Disorder, Impulsivity, Cluster B Personality Disorders
Document Summary
November 16, 2012 paper: can use summary- build on it. Don"t have to stay with the same person we wrote our summary on. Responsibility of mhp"s assigned to regular institutions to recommend offenders for admission to rtc. Crisis management rather than prevention: revolving door syndrome. Released too soon from rtc"s, quickly in crisis again. Disconnect between order/security and providing meaningful mh treatment. First anti stalking law: california 1990 no stalking law in canada. Repeatedly follow another person from place to place repeatedly communicate with directly, indirectly, the other person. Beset or watch a place where the other person is living or working. Engage in threatening conduct directed at the other person or family members. These behaviours must cause the person to fear for their safety. An abnormal or long term patterns of threat or harassment directed toward a specific individual. Persistant ideas, thoughts, umpluses, or images that are experienced as intrusive and inappropriate and that cause marked anxiety or distress.
