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La competenza culturale nella valutazione del rischio di violenza

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L’impatto dei fattori culturali sulla valutazione del rischio di violenza è complesso e multifattoriale. Nei capitoli precedenti di questo manuale, si è visto che la valutazione del potenziale di violenza dipende da informazioni anamnestiche: psichiatriche, mediche, sociali, familiari, concernenti lo sviluppo, l’uso di sostanze e lo stato socio-economico.

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Lim, R.F., Bell, C.C. (2014). La competenza culturale nella valutazione del rischio di violenza. In: Valutazione e gestione della violenza. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-1738-2_3

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