The application of a violence risk assessment tool among Chinese psychiatric service users: A preliminary study

Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 438-445

  Yao, X ^a   Li, Z ^a   Arthur, D ^c   Hu, L ^b   Cheng, G ^b  

^a PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

^b CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c ANGELES UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Aggression; Prediction; Psychiatry; Risk assessment; Violence; Violence Risk 10

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HOSPITAL; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VALIDATION STUDY; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGGRESSION; CHINA; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, PSYCHIATRIC; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIOLENCE;

EID: 84860474648     PISSN: 13510126     EISSN: 13652850     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2850.2011.01821.x     Document Type: Article

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