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Evaluation for risk of violence in adults / Kirk Heilbrun.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Heilbrun, Kirk.
- Series:
- Best practices in forensic mental health assessment.
- Best practices in forensic mental health assessment
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Violence--Risk assessment.
- Violence.
- Dangerously mentally ill--Risk assessment.
- Dangerously mentally ill.
- Forensic psychology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (200 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Forensic mental health assessment (FMHA) has grown into a specialization informed by research and professional guidelines. This series presents up-to-date information on the most important and frequently conducted forms of FMHA. The 19 topical volumes address best approaches to practice for particular types of evaluation in the criminal, civil, and juvenile/family areas. Each volume contains a thorough discussion of the relevant legal and psychological concepts, followed by a step-by-step description of the assessment process from preparing for the evaluation to writing the report and testifyi
- Contents:
- Contents; FOUNDATION; APPLICATION; References; Tests and Specialized Tools; Cases and Statutes; Key Terms; Index; About the Author
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-023017-7
- 1-282-12602-4
- 0-19-970866-5
- OCLC:
- 428728302
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