Machine Learning Approach to Inpatient Violence Risk Assessment Using Routinely Collected Clinical Notes in Electronic Health Records
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.6709
Abstract: Key Points Question To what extent can inpatient violence risk assessment be performed by applying machine learning techniques to clinical notes in patients’ electronic health records? Findings In this prognostic study, machine learning was used… read more here.
Keywords: violence; clinical notes; risk assessment; inpatient violence ... See more keywords
Feasibility and Utility of Different Approaches to Violence Risk Assessment for Young Adults Receiving Treatment for Early Psychosis
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DOI: 10.1007/s10597-021-00922-6
Abstract: This pilot study examined violence risk assessment among a sample of young adults receiving treatment for early psychosis. In this study, thirty participants were assessed for violence risk at baseline. Participants completed follow-up assessments at… read more here.
Keywords: violence; study; early psychosis; violence risk ... See more keywords
Sexually violent predator risk assessments with the violence risk appraisal guide-revised: A shaky practice.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijlp.2017.03.003
Abstract: Twenty-two jurisdictions in the United States permit the involuntary civil confinement of sexual offenders upon expiration of their criminal sentence and, if committed, these individuals face possible lifetime commitment. One of the legal requirements that… read more here.
Keywords: sexually violent; risk; appraisal guide; violence risk ... See more keywords
A prospective multisite examination of dynamic sexual violence risk: Extension and update to Olver, Nicholaichuk, Kingston, and Wong (2014).
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DOI: 10.1037/ccp0000478
Abstract: OBJECTIVE The present study is an extension and update of Olver, Nicholaichuk, Kingston, and Wong's (2014) prospective multisite examination of sexual violence risk and treatment change on a large federal Canadian sample of 570 treated… read more here.
Keywords: risk; change; sexual violence; violence risk ... See more keywords
Predictive validity of the Structured Assessment of Violence Risk in Youth (SAVRY) with Indigenous and Caucasian female and male adolescents on probation.
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DOI: 10.1037/pas0000816
Abstract: Indigenous people and the courts have emphasized that it is important to examine whether scores from violence risk assessment tools are valid and appropriate for Indigenous youth. However, studies are scarce. Therefore, we examined the… read more here.
Keywords: indigenous youth; risk; predictive validity; violence risk ... See more keywords
Violence Risk Assessment with the HCR-20V3 in Legal Contexts: A Critical Reflection
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DOI: 10.1080/00223891.2021.2021925
Abstract: Abstract The HCR-20V3 is a violence risk assessment tool that is widely used in forensic clinical practice for risk management planning. The predictive value of the tool, when used in court for legal decision-making, is… read more here.
Keywords: violence risk; hcr 20v3; risk; risk assessment ... See more keywords
Integrating static and modifiable risk factors in violence risk assessment for forensic psychiatric patients: a feasibility study of FoVOx
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DOI: 10.1080/08039488.2022.2084158
Abstract: Abstract Introduction Risk assessment is integral to forensic psychiatry. Previous work has highlighted the benefits of using scalable and evidence-based actuarial risk tools developed within forensic populations, such as the online Forensic Psychiatry and Violence… read more here.
Keywords: fovox; violence risk; risk; forensic psychiatric ... See more keywords
Cross-Validation of the Discrimination and Calibration Properties of the VRAG-R in a Treated Sexual Offender Sample
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DOI: 10.1177/0093854818762483
Abstract: The present study featured an examination of the predictive properties of the Violence Risk Appraisal Guide–Revised (VRAG-R) in a treated sample of sexual offenders, using modern risk metrics. The Sex Offender Risk Appraisal Guide (SORAG)… read more here.
Keywords: sample; risk; violence risk; treated sexual ... See more keywords
An Empirical Test of the Factor Structure of the Violence Risk Scale and Its Measurement Invariance Across Time and Cultural Groups
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DOI: 10.1177/00938548221084984
Abstract: Violence risk assessment instruments are used to inform key decisions about treatment planning and delivery, release on parole, and intensity of supervision in the community. Yet, limited published information is available about psychometric properties other… read more here.
Keywords: violence risk; factor; cultural groups; measurement invariance ... See more keywords
European violence risk and mental disorders (EU-VIORMED): a multi-centre prospective cohort study protocol
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DOI: 10.1186/s12888-019-2379-x
Abstract: BackgroundThe link between schizophrenia spectrum disorders (SSD) and violence is a core issue for most forensic psychiatric services. However, the drivers of violence in this population remain unclear, and, to date tools to predict violence… read more here.
Keywords: violence; prospective cohort; cohort study; violence risk ... See more keywords
Violence risk and personality assessment in adolescents by Structured Assessment of Violence Risk in Youth (SAVRY) and high school personality questionnaire (HSPQ): Focus on protective factors strengthening
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2022.1067450
Abstract: Background Adolescents are most at risk of engaging in violent interaction. Targeting violence risk and protective factors is essential for correctly understanding and assessing their role in potential violence. We aimed to use the Structured… read more here.
Keywords: violence; violence risk; protective factors; personality ... See more keywords