Formulation in Clinical Risk Assessment and Management

Self-Harm and Violence: Towards Best Practice in Managing Risk in Mental Health Services

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 187-204

  Logan, Caroline ^a,b   Nathan, Rajan ^c,d   Brown, Andrew ^c,d  

^a GREATER MANCHESTER MENTAL HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c MERSEY CARE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clinical risk assessment and management overview of task of clinical risk assessment; Critical risk factors, potent protective factors in treatment engagement and compliance and stabilization of lifestyle; Formulation development, final stage hypotheses, regarding interventions required; Formulation in clinical risk assessment and management; Formulation, evidence based explanation of a person's difficulties; Risk formulation critical process in clinical case management with clients; Risk management, action taken in preventing or limiting harmful outcomes; Simple risk assessment method and violence risk appraisal guide (VRAG); Standardized approaches, to risk assessment accuracy of prediction of risk in clinical groups; Supervision, different risk management strategy from treatment, targeting environment of individual

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886688937     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781119991175.ch10     Document Type: Chapter

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