The management of violence in general psychiatry

Advances in Psychiatric Treatment

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 362-370

  Davison, Sophie E ^a  

^a SOUTH LONDON AND MAUDSLEY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; BENZODIAZEPINE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; CLOZAPINE; MOOD STABILIZER; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; TRANQUILIZER;

BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DEHYDRATION; DYSTONIA; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HUMAN; MANAGED CARE; MEDICAL STAFF; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT CARE; PRESCRIPTION; PSYCHIATRY; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; RESPIRATORY ARREST; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEIZURE; SHOCK; TREATMENT PLANNING; VICTIM; VIOLENCE;

EID: 24644478054     PISSN: 13555146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/apt.11.5.362     Document Type: Review

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