Synopsis
A practical tool for assessing and managing clinical risks in mental health services. It looks at the potential risks of suicide, self-neglect and violence/aggression and at the support networks available. The pack includes a template of the tool, which can be adapted to local needs, a practitioner guide and case studies exploring the issues that might be encountered in the field. It is designed for use in acute services, crisis intervention and longer-term community mental health teams.
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