Instrument

Best Used For

Case Type

Embedded in TIPS®

Workplace Assessment of Violence Risk (WAVR-21-V3)

Workplace and campus violence

Threatening behavior/s in organizational settings

Fully embedded

Spousal Assault Risk Assessment Guide (SARA-V3) Intimate partner violence Threats, coercion, or assault within known relationships Fully embedded

Aid for Violence Risk Triage (AVRT)

Violence risk triage

Early-stage reports requiring triage

Fully embedded

Danger Assessment

Lethality in domestic abuse

Victim-reported or disclosed intimate partner violence

Fully embedded

Guidelines for Preventing Self-Directed Violence (SDV)

Suicide or self-harm

Individuals with ideation, attempts, or self-directed behaviors of concern

Fully embedded

Stalking Assessment and Management (SAM-V2)

Stalking and fixated pursuit

Persistent, unwanted contact or surveillance

Fully embedded

Historical-Clinical-Risk Management (HCR-20-V3)

Comprehensive violence risk assessment

Forensic, clinical, or judicial high-risk cases

Fully embedded

CSTAG (Comprehensive School Threat Assessment Guidelines)

School-based threat assessment

Students or individuals posing threats within K–12 or higher education environments

Fully embedded

Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS)

Suicidal ideation

Suicidal thoughts, attempts, or behaviors requiring assessment of self-directed violence risk

Fully embedded
Communications Threat Assessment Protocol (CTAP-25) Screening of all types of concerning communications Initial threat assessment of all forms of inappropriate and concerning communications Fully embedded