Webpage
by
Cracks in the Ice
Release Date
2016
Geography
Australia
Language of Resource
English
Full Text Available
Yes
Open Access / OK to Reproduce
No
Peer Reviewed
No
Objective
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.
Findings/Key points
General strategies are described.
Keywords
Harm reduction
About pharmacists
About prescribers
About PWUD
Social services
Illegal drugs
Workplace
SCS/OPS