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Safety assessment in schools: beyond risk: the role of child psychiatrists and other mental health professionals.

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Rappaport, N; Pollack, WS; Flaherty, LT; Schwartz, SEO; McMickens, C
Published in: Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am
April 2015

This article presents an overview of a comprehensive school safety assessment approach for students whose behavior raises concern about their potential for targeted violence. Case vignettes highlight the features of 2 youngsters who exemplify those seen, the comprehensive nature of the assessment, and the kind of recommendations that enhance a student's safety, connection, well-being; engage families; and share responsibility of assessing safety with the school.

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Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am

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EISSN

1558-0490

Publication Date

April 2015

Volume

24

Issue

2

Start / End Page

277 / 289

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Violence
  • Schools
  • School Health Services
  • Risk Factors
  • Risk Assessment
  • Mental Health Services
  • Mental Disorders
  • Humans
  • Developmental & Child Psychology
  • Child
 

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Rappaport, N., Pollack, W. S., Flaherty, L. T., Schwartz, S. E. O., & McMickens, C. (2015). Safety assessment in schools: beyond risk: the role of child psychiatrists and other mental health professionals. Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am, 24(2), 277–289. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chc.2014.11.001
Rappaport, Nancy, William S. Pollack, Lois T. Flaherty, Sarah E. O. Schwartz, and Courtney McMickens. “Safety assessment in schools: beyond risk: the role of child psychiatrists and other mental health professionals.Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am 24, no. 2 (April 2015): 277–89. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chc.2014.11.001.
Rappaport N, Pollack WS, Flaherty LT, Schwartz SEO, McMickens C. Safety assessment in schools: beyond risk: the role of child psychiatrists and other mental health professionals. Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am. 2015 Apr;24(2):277–89.
Rappaport, Nancy, et al. “Safety assessment in schools: beyond risk: the role of child psychiatrists and other mental health professionals.Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am, vol. 24, no. 2, Apr. 2015, pp. 277–89. Pubmed, doi:10.1016/j.chc.2014.11.001.
Rappaport N, Pollack WS, Flaherty LT, Schwartz SEO, McMickens C. Safety assessment in schools: beyond risk: the role of child psychiatrists and other mental health professionals. Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am. 2015 Apr;24(2):277–289.
Journal cover image

Published In

Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am

DOI

EISSN

1558-0490

Publication Date

April 2015

Volume

24

Issue

2

Start / End Page

277 / 289

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Violence
  • Schools
  • School Health Services
  • Risk Factors
  • Risk Assessment
  • Mental Health Services
  • Mental Disorders
  • Humans
  • Developmental & Child Psychology
  • Child