Violence risk assessment

Question 1

Name the important factors of the HCR-20 /HCR-20V3.

Answer 1

Historical Clinical Risk Management. Most commonly used worldwide.

1. Release decision making, admission to institutions, transition security levels, continuity risk management.
2. violence, willfulness and risk.
3. narrative approach and case formulation.

AUC: ~.77

Question 2

Run through the administration process of the HCR-20.

Answer 2

1. case information
2. presence of risk factors
3. relevance of risk factors
4. risk formulation
5. risk scenarios
6. management planning
7. conclusory opinions

Question 3

What are the types of risk assessment scenarios that can be constructed?

Answer 3

1. repeat
2. twist
3. escalation
4. optimistic

Question 4

What are the possible outcomes of management planning?

Answer 4

monitoring, supervision, treatment and victim safety planning.

Question 5

Explain the HKT-R

Answer 5

Historisch, klinisch, toekomst Revised.

• 33 factors, 12 H, 14, K, 7 T.
• psychotic vulnerability, personality disorder or both.
• mobile app.

1. assess historical factors.
2. assess clinical factors.
3. assess future factors.
4. consensus with second clinician.
5. determine individualized weighted structured clinical final judgement.

Question 6

Name the scoring categories of the VRS.

Answer 6

1. precontemplation
2. contemplation
3. preparation
4. action
5. maintenance

Question 7

Explain the decision process of the SAPROF.

Answer 7

1. presence or absence of protective factors.
2. mark critical items: key items and goal-specific items.
3. integration of results and code final judgment.
4. integrate with risk assessment tool.