Assessing risk in clinical settings

Assessing risk in clinical settings should be carried out routinely with regard to a number of risks


 * Assessment of self harm risk


 * Assessment of sexual offending risk


 * Assessment of suicide risk


 * Assessment of violence risk

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References & Bibliography


Papers
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 * Bacon, P. 1997. Assessing risk: are we being overcautious? British Journal ofPsychiatry.

Papers
Medical Journal 316:1154-1157.
 * Google Scholar
 * Vincent, C. 1998. Framework for analyzing risk and safety in clinical medicine. British