Mental health risk assessment: Who decides?

Authors

Edward Aquin, University of WollongongFollow
Christopher F. Patterson, University of WollongongFollow
Lorna Moxham, University of WollongongFollow

RIS ID

134707

Publication Details

Aquin, E., Patterson, C. & Moxham, L. (2019). Mental health risk assessment: Who decides?. Australian Nursing and Midwifery Journal, 26 (6), 53.

Abstract

Mental health risk assessment practices have largely evolved in response to the perceived 'threat' posed to the community as a result of de-institutionalisation.