Advanced search
Publication Cover
Journal of Mental Health Volume 19, 2010 - Issue 1
Submit an article Journal homepage
1,123
Views
16
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Article

Risk assessment in mental health: Staff attitudes and an estimate of time cost

Chris J. Hawley
,
Tim M. GaleCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Thanusha SivakumaranHertfordshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
&
Brian LittlechildFaculty of Health & Human Sciences, University of Hertfordshire, UK
Pages 88-98 | Published online: 08 Mar 2010

Citations (16)

Keep up to date with the latest research on this topic with citation updates for this article.

Subscribe to citation updates

Read on this site (3)

Claudia C. Hurducas, Jay P. Singh, Corine de Ruiter & John Petrila. (2014) Violence Risk Assessment Tools: A Systematic Review of Surveys. International Journal of Forensic Mental Health 13:3, pages 181-192.
Read now
Jay P. Singh, Sarah L. Desmarais, Cristina Hurducas, Karin Arbach-Lucioni, Carolina Condemarin, Kimberlie Dean, Michael Doyle, Jorge O. Folino, Verónica Godoy-Cervera, Martin Grann, Robyn Mei Yee Ho, Matthew M. Large, Louise Hjort Nielsen, Thierry H. Pham, Maria Francisca Rebocho, Kim A. Reeves, Martin Rettenberger, Corine de Ruiter, Katharina Seewald & Randy K. Otto. (2014) International Perspectives on the Practical Application of Violence Risk Assessment: A Global Survey of 44 Countries. International Journal of Forensic Mental Health 13:3, pages 193-206.
Read now
Rajkumar S.P. Samsonraj, Michael F.E. Loughran & Jenny Secker. (2012) Evaluating outcomes of therapies offered by occupational therapists in adult mental health. Journal of Mental Health 21:6, pages 531-538.
Read now

Articles from other publishers (13)

Geoffrey L. Dickens, Mohammed Al Maqbali, Nutmeg Hallett, Robin Ion, Caroline Kemp, Mariyana Schoultz & Fiona Watson. (2023) Mental health nurses' attitudes towards risk assessment: An integrative systematic review. Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing 30:6, pages 1137-1151.
Crossref
Daniela Just, Jasper E. Palmier‐Claus & Sara Tai. (2021) Positive risk management: Staff perspectives in acute mental health inpatient settings. Journal of Advanced Nursing 77:4, pages 1899-1910.
Crossref
Tomos Redmond. (2021) Exploring Therapeutic Risk in the Recovery Process of Adolescents at Risk of Self-harm: A Thematic Analysis of Support Staff Perceptions. Adolescent Psychiatry 10:4, pages 272-288.
Crossref
Jane Graney, Isabelle M Hunt, Leah Quinlivan, Cathryn Rodway, Pauline Turnbull, Myrsini Gianatsi, Louis Appleby & Nav Kapur. (2020) Suicide risk assessment in UK mental health services: a national mixed-methods study. The Lancet Psychiatry 7:12, pages 1046-1053.
Crossref
Sumithra Velupillai, Gergö Hadlaczky, Enrique Baca-Garcia, Genevieve M. Gorrell, Nomi Werbeloff, Dong Nguyen, Rashmi Patel, Daniel Leightley, Johnny Downs, Matthew Hotopf & Rina Dutta. (2019) Risk Assessment Tools and Data-Driven Approaches for Predicting and Preventing Suicidal Behavior. Frontiers in Psychiatry 10.
Crossref
Tim M. Gale, Christopher J. Hawley, John Butler, Adrian Morton & Ankush Singhal. (2016) Perception of Suicide Risk in Mental Health Professionals. PLOS ONE 11:2, pages e0149791.
Crossref
L Quinlivan, J Cooper, S Steeg, L Davies, K Hawton, D Gunnell & N Kapur. (2014) Scales for predicting risk following self-harm: an observational study in 32 hospitals in England. BMJ Open 4:5, pages e004732.
Crossref
Alex Holmes. (2013) Is risk assessment the new clinical model in public mental health?. Australasian Psychiatry 21:6, pages 541-544.
Crossref
P. Woods. (2013) Risk assessment and management approaches on mental health units. Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing 20:9, pages 807-813.
Crossref
Mohammad Shaiyan Rahman & Nadya Wolferstan. (2018) A human right to be detained? Mental healthcare after ‘Savage’ and ‘Rabone'. The Psychiatrist 37:9, pages 294-296.
Crossref
A. GERACE, D. CURREN & E. MUIR-COCHRANE. (2013) Multidisciplinary health professionals' assessments of risk: how are tools used to reach consensus about risk assessment and management?. Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing 20:6, pages 557-563.
Crossref
George SzmuklerNikolas Rose. (2013) Risk Assessment in Mental Health Care: Values and Costs. Behavioral Sciences & the Law 31:1, pages 125-140.
Crossref
E. GILBERT, A. ADAMS & C. D. BUCKINGHAM. (2011) Examining the relationship between risk assessment and risk management in mental health. Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing 18:10, pages 862-868.
Crossref

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Order Reprints Request Corporate Permissions

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

Request Academic Permissions

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.

Related research

People also read lists articles that other readers of this article have read.

Recommended articles lists articles that we recommend and is powered by our AI driven recommendation engine.

Cited by lists all citing articles based on Crossref citations.
Articles with the Crossref icon will open in a new tab.