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Rethinking Risk Assessment: The MacArthur Study of Mental Disorder and Violence


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Rethinking Risk Assessment: The MacArthur Study of Mental Disorder and Violence

Hardback by Monahan, John (Henry Grace Doherty Professor of Law, Psychology, and Legal Medicine, School of Law, Henry Grace Doherty Professor of Law, Psychology, and Legal Medicine, School of Law, University of Virginia); Steadman, Henry J.; Silver, Eric (Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology, Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology, Pennsylvania...

Rethinking Risk Assessment: The MacArthur Study of Mental Disorder and Violence

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ISBN:
9780195138825
Publication Date:
19 Apr 2001
Language:
English
Publisher:
Oxford University Press Inc
Pages:
208 pages
Format:
Hardback
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Estimated despatch 29 Apr - 4 May 2024
Rethinking Risk Assessment: The MacArthur Study of Mental Disorder and Violence

Description

Rethinking Risk Assessment tells the story of a pioneering investigation that challenges preconceptions about the frequency and nature of violence among persons with mental disorders, and suggests an innovative approach to predicting its occurrence.

Contents

1: Violence Risk Assessment: The Law and the Science 2: Violence Among Patients in the Community 3: Testing "Criminological" Risk Factors 4: Testing "Clinical" Risk Factors 5: Customizing Risk Assessment 6: Combining Customized Risk Assessment to Produce the Best Estimate of Risk 7: Violence and the Clinician: Assessing and Managing Risk Appendix A. The MacArthur Violence Risk Assessment Study: Methods Appendix B. Risk Factors and Associations with Violence

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