Aggressive behaviour in high-risk personality disordered inpatients during prison and following admission to hospital

Psychiatry, Psychology and Law

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 26-34

  Daffern, Michael ^a,b,c,d   Howells, Kevin ^b,c  

^a VICTORIAN INSTITUTE OF FORENSIC MENTAL HEALTH   (Australia)

^b RAMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^d MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; AGGRESSIVENESS; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOPATHY;

EID: 34249998706     PISSN: 13218719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1375/pplt.14.1.26     Document Type: Article

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