The role of alcohol and drugs in triggering criminal violence: A case-crossover study

Addiction

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 100-108

  Haggård Grann, Ulrika ^a   Hallqvist, Johan ^a   Långström, Niklas ^a   Möller, Jette ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Case crossover; Drugs; Mental disorders; Risk factors; Substances; Triggers; Violence

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; ILLICIT DRUG; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

AGGRESSION; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG USE; FEMALE; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANTEL HAENSZEL TEST; MEASUREMENT; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRISON; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SWEDEN; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; AMPHETAMINE-RELATED DISORDERS; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS, TRICYCLIC; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; BENZODIAZEPINES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CRIME; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MARIJUANA ABUSE; MIDDLE AGED; PRISONERS; RISK FACTORS; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; SWEDEN; VIOLENCE;

EID: 33644758504     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: 13600443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2005.01293.x     Document Type: Article

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