A prospective study of violence by psychiatric patients after hospital discharge

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 678-681

  Tardiff, Kenneth ^a,b   Marzuk, Peter M ^a   Leon, Andrew C ^a   Portera, Laura ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL CARE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL PATIENT; PATIENT CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0030930518     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ps.48.5.678     Document Type: Article

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