Abstract The Effect of Formal and Informal Coercion on Managing Risk for Violence in the
Community Abbe Egan, MA, MA, JD Kirk Heilbrun, Ph. D. Intensive community based mental …

Risk management is an important and unstudied aspect of risk assessment. The present
study investigates the relationship between coercion and violence risk in the community …

Coercion in community-based programs has become an increasing concern (Parrish, 1992).
Much of this concern has coincided with the development of assertive (or aggressive) …

Background The weight of the evidence on mandated outpatient treatment indicates that it is
effective in reducing victimization, violence, arrests, and hospitalization. Some of the …

OCTET Follow-up Study: results - Coercion in mental health: a trial of the effectiveness of
community treatment orders and an investigation of informal coercion in community mental …

Part II examines issues surrounding providers' views of coercion and community treatment.
The three chapters presented here point out that providers often view coercion as a …

It is essential to consider and understand the perspectives of psychiatric providers (eg
psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, caseworkers/keyworkers) on coercion, given …

According to the philosopher Charles Taylor (1989), the moral origins of our viewpoints
remain largely implicit until some challenge pushes them into the foreground. Coercion in …

Issues of concern regarding coercion of psychiatric patients, which were once relevant only
to psychiatric hospitalization, are now applicable to the community arena as well. The need …

This chapter initially considers methodological issues that arise in the assessment of the
effectiveness of compulsory community treatment (CCT). It then reviews the evidence from …