Bereavement Risk Assessment Scale (BRAT)
The Bereavement Risk Assessment Tool, or BRAT, is a psychosocial assessment tool used by care teams to communicate personal, interpersonal and situational factors that may place a caregiver or family member at greater risk for a significantly negative bereavement experience.
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