Discussion DB #2 - Risk Assessment Activity - Directions for this board are embedded in the audio clip for Powerpoint #8 (slide 11).

Child’s Name or ID#:_______________ Date: ____________

(First name SURNAME) (YYYY-MM-DD)

Assessor: _________________ Child’s DOB: ___________ Age: _____________

(YYYY-MM-DD)

Family Items

Rating

(0-1-2)

Critical Risk

F1

Household Circumstances (5 family members living in 2 bedroom apartment, finances very tight)

2

X

F2

Caregiver Continuity (always lived with mom, parents separated, still maintains contact with dad)

1

F3

Supports (extended family, few close friends, child welfare worker, not connected to community )

1

F4

Stressors (marital problems & family violence issues, school problems, seems to feel in control)

1

X

F5

Parenting (ineffective limits, lack of patience, punitive discipline – cut hair)

2

X

F6

Caregiver-Daughter Interaction (lots of maternal & daughter warmth & love, + contact with dad)

0

F7

Antisocial Values and Conduct (family violence – dad spent night in jail)

2

X

Child Items

Rating (0-1-2)

Critical Risk

C1

Developmental Problems (none noted)

0

C2

Onset of Behavioral Difficulties (aggressive behaviors identified at 4.5 yrs)

2

C3

Abuse/Neglect/Trauma (witnessed domestic violence)

2

X

C4

HIA (Hyperactivity/Impulsivity/Attention Deficits) (“energetic” but able to concentrate and focus

0

C5

Likeability (‘somewhat’ likeable according to teachers & mom’s friends, creative, stubborn)

1

C6

Peer Socialization (hard time making and keeping friends – hits kids)

2

X

C7

Academic Performance (functioning at grade level – reading 1 year behind – special reading program)

1

C8

Neighborhood (unsafe, gang presence, lacking community connection)

2

C9

Sexual Development (engaging in sexual exploration with her female cousin)

1

X

C10

Antisocial Attitudes (difficulty apologizing, taking responsibility, or feeling badly)

2

C11

Antisocial Behavior (school suspensions, violent, threatening, aggression, oppositional, bullies)

2

C12

Coping Ability (problems noted at school, issues with uncontrollable anger)

1

Responsivity Items

Rating (0-1-2)

Critical Risk

R1

Family Responsivity (mom enthusiastic about participating in treatment, no noted concerns)

0

R2

Child Responsivity (positive – looking forward to the SNAP® Girls Connection)

0

Total Score:

25

Overall Clinical Judgment

HIGH

MOD

LOW