Prediction of violent behaviour in schizophrenic inpatients;Factores predictores de agresividad en esquizofrénicos hospitalizados

Actas Espanolas de Psiquiatria

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 151-155

  Martin J C ^a   Noval, D ^a   Morinigo A ^a   De La Garcia Concha J A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE VALME   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aggressiveness; Hospital; Prediction; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HOSPITAL; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHIZOPHRENIA; VIOLENCE;

ADULT; AGGRESSION; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSPITALS, PSYCHIATRIC; HUMANS; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0034183594     PISSN: 11399287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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