Examples of tools for supporting best practice in risk assessment
and Management:
Multiple risks: Provide a framework for examining all risks
CRMT:
Clinical Risk Management Tool/Working with Risk
FACE:
Functional Analysis of Care Environments
GRiST:
Galatean Risk Screening Tool
RAMAS:
Risk Assessment Management and Audit Systems
GIRAFFE:
Generic Integrated Risk Assessment for Forensic
Environments
START:
Short-term Assessment of Risk and Treatability
Risk of violence or sexual violence, and antisocial or
offending behaviour
HCR-20:
Historical Clinical Risk-20
PCL-R: Psychopathy Checklist-Revised
PCL: SV:
Psychopathy Checklist: Screening Version
STATIC-99
SVR-20:
Sexual Violence Risk-20
VRAG:
Violence Risk Appraisal Guide
Risk of suicide or self-harm
ASIST:
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training
BHS:
Beck Hopelessness Scale
SADPERSONS
SIS:
Suicidal Intent Scale
SSI:
Scale for Suicide Ideation
STORM:
Skills-based Training on Risk Management
Further information and detail available in: Department of Health (2007)
“Best Practice in Managing Risk”, Principles and evidence for best
practice in the assessment and management of risk to self and others
in mental health services (UK)
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