Emergency assessments of domestic violence, sexual dangerousness, and elder and child abuse

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 281-282+306

  Rudolph, M N ^a   Hughes, D H ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAREGIVER; CHILD ABUSE; ELDERLY CARE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FAMILY VIOLENCE; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOMETRY; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL CRIME; SHORT SURVEY; UNITED STATES;

AGED; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; ELDER ABUSE; EMERGENCY SERVICES, PSYCHIATRIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; RISK FACTORS; SEX OFFENSES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035084348     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.52.3.281     Document Type: Short Survey

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