Recent physical and sexual violence against adults with severe mental illness: a systematic review and meta-analysis

International Review of Psychiatry

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 433-451

  Khalifeh, Hind ^a   Oram, Siân ^a   Osborn, David ^b   Howard, Louise M ^a   Johnson, Sonia ^b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

mental illness; systematic review; victim; Violence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FAMILY VIOLENCE; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PHYSICAL VIOLENCE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL VIOLENCE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; MENTAL PATIENT; META ANALYSIS; SEXUAL CRIME; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADULT; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; HUMANS; MENTALLY ILL PERSONS; SEX OFFENSES;

EID: 84990234165     PISSN: 09540261     EISSN: 13691627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540261.2016.1223608     Document Type: Review

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