A model for the assessment of violence

Harvard Review of Psychiatry

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 299-304

  Miller, Michael Craig ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOCUMENTATION; HUMAN; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING; SOCIAL ASPECT; TREATMENT PLANNING; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0033954319     PISSN: 10673229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/hrp.7.5.299     Document Type: Review

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