Epidemiology of violent behaviour in wards of adult psychiatry: An analysis of the Swiss canton of Fribourg;Epidémiologie des comportements agressifs en psychiatrie hospitalière: État des lieux dans le canton de Fribourg

Schweizer Archiv fur Neurologie und Psychiatrie

Volumn 161, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 23-29

  Salamin, Virginie ^a,b   Schuwey Hayoz, Aline ^a   Bickel, Graziella Giacometti ^a  

^a Centre de Soins Hospitaliers   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FRIBOURG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Aggression; Inpatient; Nursing; Psychiatry; Violence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HOSPITAL; MORBIDITY; NEUROSIS; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PSYCHIATRIC DEPARTMENT; RATING SCALE; SOMATOFORM DISORDER; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; VIOLENCE;

EID: 77149166615     PISSN: 02587661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4414/sanp.2010.02129     Document Type: Article

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