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Table 1 The SAPROF-17 factors and expected changes during treatment

From: Strength-based assessment for future violence risk: a retrospective validation study of the Structured Assessment of PROtective Factors for violence risk (SAPROF) Japanese version in forensic psychiatric inpatients

 

Expected changes during treatment

Internal factors

 1. Intelligence

Static

 2. Secure attachment in childhood

Static

 3. Empathy

Improving

 4. Coping

Improving

 5. Self-control

Improving

Motivational factors

 6. Work

Improving

 7. Leisure activities

Improving

 8. Financial management

Improving

 9. Motivation for treatment

Improving

 10. Attitudes toward authority

Improving

 11. Life goals

Improving

 12. Medication

Improving

External factors

 13. Social network

Improving

 14. Intimate relationship

Improving

 15. Professional care

Decreasing

 16. Living circumstances

Decreasing

 17. External control

Decreasing