Learning Outcomes

Homicide Data: Introduction, Relevance, and Screening Techniques

Mental Health and Violence

Psychopathy and Homicide: Typologies, Key Factors, and Behaviors

Assessing Risk and Promoting Safety

Lesson Summary

This module delves deep into evidence-based risk assessment strategies, integrating firearm safety nuances within a therapeutic framework. You will hone your skills in recognizing early warning signs, making informed judgments, and ensuring a holistic approach to the safety and well-being of those at risk, preparing you for real-world scenarios.

Course assessment

A free online course for healthcare providers to assess or identify patients at risk and take appropriate actions.

Homicide Risk Evaluation and Firearm Safety

Homicide is reported to be the leading cause of death in the United States. This course for mental health professionals will review screening measures for evaluating patients with a tendency for violence. It will highlight the critical aspects of homicide and firearm safety to help you address the well-being of those at risk. You will learn about the extended roles of healthcare providers in advocating the removal of guns from certain homes.

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