Violence and the mentally Ill victims, not perpetrators

Archives of General Psychiatry

Volumn 62, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 825-826

  Eisenberg, Leon ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY; CRIME; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOUSING; HUMAN; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; MEDICAID; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MOOD DISORDER; NEGLECT; NOTE; PATIENT MONITORING; POPULATION; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOSIS; RISK REDUCTION; SAFETY; SCHIZOPHRENIA; VICTIM; VIOLENCE;

CRIME VICTIMS; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTALLY ILL PERSONS; STEREOTYPING; VIOLENCE;

EID: 23744463276     PISSN: 0003990X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpsyc.62.8.825     Document Type: Note

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