Edited book
Evaluation for Risk of Violence in Adults
2026
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Abstract
In this second edition of Evaluation for Risk of Violence in Adults, Kirk Heilbrun and Christopher M. King review, analyze, and offer recommendations for best practice in violence risk assessment in adults conducted during forensic mental health assessment (FMHA), particularly over the last four decades, with attention to updates since the first edition was published in 2009. Various aspects of the evaluation process are discussed in detail, making this book a valuable resource for those who conduct formal evaluations for risk of violence in the legal system.
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- Title
- Evaluation for Risk of Violence in Adults
- Creators
- Kirk Heilbrun
- Series
- Best Practices in Forensic Mental Health Assessment Series Best Practices in Forensic Mental Health Assessment Series
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press; New York
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Number of pages
- 1 online resource (249 pages)
- Resource Type
- Edited book
- Language
- English
- Academic Unit
- Psychological and Brain Sciences (Psychology)
- Other Identifier
- 0197812783; 9780197812785; 0197812791; 9780197812792; 991022155317104721