* Accessible and practical book, which includes: practice recommendations rooted in the latest theory and evidence base, clinical tip boxes, diagrams, case examples and samples of dialogue.
* New edition updated throughout, including new and expanded content on risk formulation; working in forensic settings; specific mental health disorders; models of suicide and self-harm; and triage.
* Accompanied by a companion website hosting videos that show examples of risk assessments - role-played by actors but based on actual case studies.
* Written by an experienced practitioner and lecturer with decades of experience in mental health settings.