A National Study of Violent Behavior in Persons With Schizophrenia

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Authors

Jeffrey W. Swanson · Duke Medical Center

Marvin S. Swartz · Duke University

Richard A. Van Dorn · Duke University

Eric B. Elbogen · Duke Medical Center

Henry R. Wagner · Duke University

Robert A. Rosenheck · Yale University

T. Scott Stroup ·

Abstract

Particular clusters of symptoms may increase or decrease violence risk in schizophrenia patients. Violence risk assessment and management in community-based treatment should focus on combinations of clinical and nonclinical risk factors.

Topics & Keywords

Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending Schizophrenia research and treatment Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Gender equality

Publication Details

Published in: Archives of General Psychiatry

Volume 63, Issue 5, pp. 490-490

DOI: 10.1001/archpsyc.63.5.490

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