The FACE risk profile is a commercial mental health assessment tool that is part of a collection of tools produced by Imosphere.
Nomenclature
FACE stands for "''Functional Analysis of Care Environments''".
Imosphere produces several toolkits to assess risk and needs in
health and social care,
mental health, people with
learning disabilities, young people, and people with
substance misuse
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problems; to assess peoples'
mental capacity
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, and as an assessment of needs for
telecare
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.
The FACE risk profile is part of the
toolkits A toolkit is an assembly of tools; set of basic building units for user interfaces.
The word toolkit may refer to:
* Abstract Window Toolkit
* Accessibility Toolkit
* Adventure Game Toolkit
* B-Toolkit
* Battlefield Mod Development Toolkit
* Che ...
for calculating risks for people with mental health problems, learning disabilities, substance misuse problems, young and older people, and in
perinatal services.
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Mental disorders screening and assessment tools
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