Systemic perspective of violence and aggression in mental health care: Towards a more comprehensive understanding and conceptualization: Part 2

International Journal of Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 568-578

  Cutcliffe, John R ^a,b,c   Riahi, Sanaz ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MALTA   (Malta)

^d Ontario Shores   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aggression violence; Broader conceptualization; Clinician phenomena; Mental health care system phenomena; Systemic approach

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HOSPITAL; MODEL; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING; NURSING THEORY; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SYSTEMS THEORY; VIOLENCE;

AGGRESSION; HOSPITALS, PSYCHIATRIC; MENTAL DISORDERS; MODELS, NURSING; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING THEORY; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; SYSTEMS THEORY; VIOLENCE;

EID: 84884982009     PISSN: 14458330     EISSN: 14470349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/inm.12028     Document Type: Article

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