PSYC 2490 Chapter 22: Chapter notes 107

• School: University of Manitoba
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 2490
• Professor: Janine M.Montgomery

Document Summary

1) if a person has been repeatedly violent in the recent past, it is reasonable to predict that he/she will be violent in future unless there are major changes in person"s attitude/environment. 3) with no history of violence, violence can be predicted if person is judged to be on brink of violent act o. Violence with psychological disorder more likely if not being treated o assisted outpatient treatment (aot) = an arrangement whereby a person is mandated by the court to receive treatment on an outpatient basis. Protection of the rights of people with psychological disorders.