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Predicting inpatient violence using an extended version of the Brøset-Violence-Checklist: instrument development and clinical application

BACKGROUND: Patient aggression is a common problem in acute psychiatric wards and calls for preventive measures. The timely use of preventive measures presupposes a preceded risk assessment. The Norwegian Brøset-Violence-Checklist (BVC) is one of the few instruments suited for short-time prediction...

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Autores principales: Abderhalden, Christoph, Needham, Ian, Dassen, Theo, Halfens, Ruud, Haug, Hans-Joachim, Fischer, Joachim
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1459151/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16638122
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-244X-6-17