Assessing the Risk for Violence in Clinical Practice

February 15, 2008, Charlottesville, VA (University of Virginia)

Overview

This one-day program focuses on assessing risk for violent behavior. The format combines lectures and clinical case materials.

The agenda includes base rates for violence among various populations, clinical symptomatology, dynamic and static risk factors, relevant structure risk assessment instruments, report writing, and ethics in forensic practice.

This program meets the training requirements for clinicians who conduct DMHMRSAS Commissioner evaluations for NGRI acquittees.

Fees

Virginia DMHMRSAS & CSB Staff $40
Other $125