Aggressive behavior against self and others among first-admission patients with schizophrenia

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 85-90

  Steinert, Tilman ^a,b   Wiebe, Christian ^c   Gebhardt, Ralf Peter ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^b Abteilung für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie des Kindes und Jugendalters   (Germany)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PSYCHOANALYSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0032928902     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ps.50.1.85     Document Type: Article

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