Introduction On psychiatric wards, aggressive behaviour displayed by patients is common
and problematic. Understanding factors associated with the development of aggression …

Schizophrenia is characterized by significant heterogeneity in outcome. The last decades
have witnessed a significant interest in identifying factors that can moderate or influence …

Aggressive behavior in patients with psychiatric disorders is attracting increasing research
interest. One reason for this is that psychiatric patients are generally considered more likely …

Although fairly frequent in psychiatric in-patient, episodes of aggression/violence are mainly
limited to verbal aggression, but the level of general health is significantly lower in nurses …

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Objectives: To undertake a systematic review on structured violence risk assessment tools in
individuals with schizophrenia. Methods: A systematic search was conducted from 1990 to …

There is much evidence that schizophrenia patients have an increased risk for aggression
and violent behavior, including homicide. The neurobiological basis and correlates of this …

Aims: In clinical practice, overt aggressive behaviour is frequently observed in patients
diagnosed with bipolar disorder. It can be dangerous and complicates patient care …

Background A significant correlation exists between violence and schizophrenia (SCZ).
Recent studies matched some cognitive deficits like strong risk factors for violence with …

Schizophrenia is associated with an elevated risk of aggression. Cognitive deficits have
been associated with inpatient aggression and future violence. The relationship between …