Violence Risk and Threat Assessment

230 pages, published by Specialized Training Services 08/00

ISBN: 0970318901 / Paperback

Perhaps the most readable and practical book on violence risk ever written. Reflects the standard of practice in the field.

“Reid Meloy is a leader in the arena and I highly recommend this book to members of the criminal justice and mental health communities. He has written about a very complex subject in a clear and understandable manner, insuring that this book will become a standard for others.” Roy Hazelwood, M.S., FBI (ret.)

Table of contents:

Chapter 1 – Introduction

Chapter 2 – Some Necessary to Understand Technical Models

Chapter 3 – Model for Assessing Violence Risk

Chapter 4 – Individual/Psychological Domain

Chapter 5 – Social/Environmental Domain

Chapter 6 – Biological Domain

Chapter 7 – Applying the Model

Chapter 8 – Affective and Predatory Violence

Chapter 9 – Psychopathy

Chapter 10 – Other Risk Assessment Instruments

Chapter 11 – Threatening Communications

Chapter 12 – Stalking (Obsessional Following)

Chapter 13 – New Research on Targeted Violence

Chapter 14 – Communicating Risk

Chapter 15 – Professional Office Safety, Footnotes, Recommended Books, Acknowledgments

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230 pages, published 08/00

ISBN: 0970318901

Perhaps the most readable and practical book on violence risk ever written. Reflects the standard of practice in the field.

“Reid Meloy is a leader in the arena and I highly recommend this book to members of the criminal justice and mental health communities. He has written about a very complex subject in a clear and understandable manner, insuring that this book will become a standard for others.” Roy Hazelwood, M.S., FBI (ret.)

Table of contents: Chapter 1 – Introduction Chapter 2 – Some Necessary to Understand Technical Models Chapter 3 – Model for Assessing Violence Risk Chapter 4 – Individual/Psychological Domain Chapter 5 – Social/Environmental Domain Chapter 6 – Biological Domain Chapter 7 – Applying the Model Chapter 8 – Affective and Predatory Violence Chapter 9 – Psychopathy Chapter 10 – Other Risk Assessment Instruments Chapter 11 – Threatening Communications Chapter 12 – Stalking (Obsessional Following) Chapter 13 – New Research on Targeted Violence Chapter 14 – Communicating Risk Chapter 15 – Professional Office Safety, Footnotes, Recommended Books, Acknowledgments

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Weight 1.3125 lbs
Dimensions 9 × 6 × .75 in