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Violence risk assessment as a medical intervention: ethical tensions

Risk assessment differs from other medical interventions in that the welfare of the patient is not the immediate object of the intervention. However, improving the risk assessment process may reduce the chance of risk assessment itself being unjust. We explore the ethical arguments in relation to ri...

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Autores principales: Roychowdhury, Ashimesh, Adshead, Gwen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Royal College of Psychiatrists 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4115407/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25237503
http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/pb.bp.113.043315