The predictive validity of the V-RISK-10 and BVC among involuntarily admitted patients
Tilmann Kös,
Peter Bräunig,
Joscha Hausam
Abstract:Although endangerment towards others is a criterion for an involuntary admission in many countries, research on risk assessment of endangerment among involuntarily admitted individuals is limited. In this retrospective case-control study, we calculated scores for a German-translated version of the Violence Risk Screening-10 (V-RISK-10) and the Brøset Violence Checklist (BVC) in a sample of 111 people undergoing an involuntary admission in Reinickendorf, Berlin. Outcomes were violence, coercive measures, and re… Show more
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