Community violence and inpatient assaults: Neurobiological deficits

Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 549-555

  Krakowski, Menahem ^a   Czobor, Pal ^b   Carpenter, Mary D ^b   Libiger, Jan ^b   Kunz, Michal ^b   Papezova, Hana ^b   Parker, B B ^b   Schmader, Lorraine ^b   Abad, Theresa ^b  

^a NATHAN S KLINE INSTITUTE FOR PSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSAULT; BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; COMMUNITY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SCORING SYSTEM; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0031443823     PISSN: 08950172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/jnp.9.4.549     Document Type: Article

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