Patients' own statements of their future risk for violent and self-harm behaviour: A prospective inpatient and post-discharge follow-up study in an acute psychiatric unit

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 178, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 153-159

  Roaldset, John Olav ^a,b   Bjørkly, Stål ^c,d  

^a Aalesund Hospital   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^c MOLDE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE   (Norway)

^d OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Aggression; Assessment; Mental disorders; Screening; Self injurious; Self report; Suicidal

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHIATRIC DEPARTMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; RISK MANAGEMENT; SELF REPORT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; VIOLENCE;

EID: 80755175616     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: 18727123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2010.04.012     Document Type: Article

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