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Rethinking risk assessment : the MacArthur study of mental disorder and violence / by John Monahan [and others].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Monahan, John, 1946- author.
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- MacArthur Violence Risk Assessment Study.
- Dangerously mentally ill--United States.
- Dangerously mentally ill.
- Violence--United States.
- Violence.
- Risk assessment--United States.
- Risk assessment.
- Mentally ill--Commitment and detention--United States.
- Mentally ill.
- Mental Disorders--diagnosis.
- Violence--psychology.
- Mental Disorders--psychology.
- Risk Assessment--methods.
- Risk Factors.
- Medical Subjects:
- Mental Disorders--diagnosis.
- Violence--psychology.
- Mental Disorders--psychology.
- Risk Assessment--methods.
- Risk Factors.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (208 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2023.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- 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:
- 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 Assessments to Produce the Best Estimate of Risk; 7. Violence and the Clinician: Assessing and Managing Risk; Appendix A; Appendix B; References; Index
- Notes:
- Previously issued in print: 2001.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-186) and index.
- Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-773674-2
- 0-19-028601-6
- 1-280-83475-7
- 9786610834754
- 0-19-803174-2
- OCLC:
- 476026111
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