Managing a client who is angry or aggressive

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par
Cracks in the Ice

Date de publication

2016

Géographie

Australia

Langue de la ressource

English

Texte disponible en version intégrale

Oui

Open Access / OK to Reproduce

Non

Évalué par des pairs

No

L’objectif

If a client becomes aggressive, threatening or potentially violent, it is important for service providers to respond in accordance with the policies and procedures specific to their service. It is also important for service providers to have knowledge of how to respond to challenging behaviour, including physical threats or actual violence.

Constatations/points à retenir

General strategies are described.

Mots clés

Harm reduction
About pharmacists
About prescribers
About PWUD
Social services
Illegal drugs
Workplace
SCS/OPS