9780195138825: Rethinking Risk Assessment: The MacArthur Study of Mental Disorder and Violence

Synopsis

Rethinking Risk Assessment tells the story of a pioneering investigation that challenges preconceptions about the frequency and nature of violence among persons with mental disorders, and suggests an innovative approach to predicting its occurrence.

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Review

"The MacArthur study is set to become the gold standard for research in this area . . . we can only hope that the impressive research reported in this book has the impact it deserves." (The Modern Law Review)

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