Management of the acutely violent patient

Psychiatric Clinics of North America

Volumn 28, Issue 3 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 701-711

  Petit, Jorge R ^a,b  

^a NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE; HALOPERIDOL; LORAZEPAM; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; OLANZAPINE; RISPERIDONE; ZIPRASIDONE;

AGGRESSION; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONDUCT DISORDER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HEREDITY; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPATHY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEDATION; SIDE EFFECT; SOCIAL ASPECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIOLENCE;

EID: 23944486451     PISSN: 0193953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psc.2005.05.011     Document Type: Review

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