The chapter, "Developing and implementing a policy for consensual sex between inpatients" was written by the listed authors including Steven Welch (Douglas College Faculty).<p>Part of the "Chronic Mental Illness" series (Volume 7).<p>Sexuality and Serious Mental Illness is the first book to draw together the collective wisdom and experience of clinicians, advocates, consumers, researchers, legal experts and administrators. The research reflects a current understanding of the complexities of sexual activity among persons with chronic mental illness in a variety of settings. Sexuality and Serious Mental Illness is particularly timely in view of recent emphases on patient choice, recovery and advocacy, and can be used to provide guidance to clinicians, mental health administrators, policymakers, advocates and researchers. --From publisher description.
