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Title: Risk factors and correlates of violence among acutely ill adult psychiatric inpatients.
Author: Soliman, Alaa El-Din; Reza, Hashim
Abstract:
Identified risk factors and correlates of violence committed by patients in an acute adult psychiatric inpatient unit. Incidents of violence over a 1-yr period were retrospectively analyzed. The clinical characteristics of 49 violent patients (mean age 34
Journal: Psychiatric Services. 52(1), Jan 2001, 75-80.