Risk factors for violence among patients with schizophrenia

S Bo, A Abu-Akel, M Kongerslev, UH Haahr… - Clinical psychology …, 2011 - Elsevier
Studies of birth cohorts show evidence of greater risk of violence among patients with
schizophrenia compared to the general population. However, the contribution of …

Pathways to aggression in schizophrenia affect results of treatment

J Volavka, L Citrome - Schizophrenia bulletin, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Schizophrenia elevates the risk for aggressive behavior and violent crime, and different
approaches have been used to manage this problem. The results of such treatments vary …

Psychopathic traits in Finnish homicide offenders with schizophrenia

T Laajasalo, S Salenius, N Lindberg… - International Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
There is a paucity of studies examining psychopathy in comparable samples of violent
individuals with and without psychotic illness. The main goal of the study was to assess the …

[PDF][PDF] Inpatient violence and aggression: a literature

L Bowers, D Stewart, C Papadopoulos… - … at: www. kcl. ac. uk/iop …, 2011 - academia.edu
1. BACKGROUND Mentally ill people in hospital sometimes behave aggressively. They may
try to harm other patients, staff, property or themselves. In the UK, the National Audit of …