PUBLICATIONS
PUBLICATIONS
Innovation Projects Evaluation Report, SK-Cascade Model
"The County of San Luis Obispo’s Behavioral Health Department (SLOBHD) is excited to put forth this plan to utilize Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) Innovation (INN) component funds to test new methods to serve and engage the community mental health field. The goal of the proposed Innovation projects is to build capacity within the community by learning new and adapted models for promoting positive mental health and reducing the negative impact of mental illness and stigma." More.
"This is a book about behavioral threat assessment that focuses on prevention and early intervention. It’s about thoughtful connection, inclusion, prosocial relationship building, and the restoration of meaningful and positive experiences for young people within the school environment." More.
Making Prevention a Reality: Identifying, Assessing, and Managing the Threat of Targeted Attacks
"When police are given information that someone may potentially commit a crime or become violent in the future, their responsibilities, authorities, and available investigative tools are suddenly less clear..." More.
"Glass to Sand—an image of unmaking, of entropy prevailing. The poetry in this collection is haunted by such unmaking, what earlier poets called 'mutability.' The speaker in the poems is driven to resist it, even while knowing full well that such resistance is in vain." More.
Assessing Student Threats: Implementing the Salem-Keizer System, 2nd Edition (Nov. 2019)
"Assessing Student Threats: Implementing the Salem-Keizer System, 2nd Edition is a manual for the application of a threat assessment system that follows the recommendations of the Safe Schools Initiative and the prescriptive outline provided by the FBI..." More.
Problematic Sexual Behavior in Schools by Wilson Kenney
"In this book, Dr. Wilson Kenney, a clinical psychologist with over 15 years experience treating and assessing kids with concerning sexual behavior, lays out a comprehensive school/community based model for identifying and addressing concerning sexual behavior in children that is based upon best-practice models for threat assessment." More.
Trigger Points: Inside the Mission to Stop Mass Shootings in America
"It’s time to go beyond all the thoughts and prayers, misguided blame on mental illness, and dug-in disputes over the Second Amendment. Through meticulous reporting and panoramic storytelling, award-winning journalist Mark Follman chronicles the decades-long search for identifiable profiles of mass shooters and brings readers inside a groundbreaking method for preventing devastating attacks." More.
International Handbook of Threat Assessment, Second Edition
"Threat assessment is a method used by mental health and law enforcement professionals to assess the risk of intended violence toward a specific target, such as attacks and assassinations of public figures, workplace homicides, mass murders, school shootings, and acts of terrorism, both domestic and foreign..." More.