The brøset violence checklist (BVC)

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 106, Issue SUPPL.S412, 2002, Pages 103-105

  Woods, Phil ^a   Almvik, R ^b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Br set violence checklist; Predictive validity; Risk assessment; Sensitivity; Specificity; Violence prediction

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SOCIOPATHY; STATISTICS; VIOLENCE;

ACUTE DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; VIOLENCE;

EID: 4143105154     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: 16000447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0447.106.s412.22.x     Document Type: Article

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