Predicting violence using structured professional judgment in patients with different mental and behavioral disorders

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 187, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 248-253

  Gray, Nicola S ^a,b   Taylor, John ^c   Snowden, Robert J ^d  

^a Ty Catrin Personality Disorder Service   (United Kingdom)

^b SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c Partnerships in Care   (United Kingdom)

^d CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

HCR 20; Intellectual disability; Mood disorder; Personality disorder; Schizophrenia; Violence risk assessment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELINQUENCY; FEMALE; HISTORICAL CLINICAL RISK MANAGEMENT 20; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MENTAL DISEASE; PATIENT CODING; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; ROC CURVE; VIOLENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79953100585     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2010.10.011     Document Type: Article

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