Amplification of risk in mental health risk assessment
(2016)
Presentation / Conference
Deering, K. (2016, June). Amplification of risk in mental health risk assessment. Paper presented at Character and Virtues in the Professions: An Interdisciplinary Conference, Birmingham University
This presentation discusses how UK mental health nurses’ concern of experiencing moral indignation (e.g. outrage provoked by perceived unjust behaviours) may inadvertently increase bias in determining service users’ risk to self and others. Concern o... Read More about Amplification of risk in mental health risk assessment.