Background Violence in acute psychiatric wards affects the safety of other patients and the
effectiveness of treatment. However, there is a wide variation in reported rates of violence in …

Since the highly publicized US Postal violence cases in the 1980s, workplace aggression
and workplace violence have been the source of much public discussion and concern. Yet …

Aim To understand violence on acute mental health units according to staff and service user
perspectives and experiences. Background The collateral damage of violence in acute …

This paper describes psychiatric mental health nurses'(PMHN) experiences of patient
assaults within mental healthcare settings using a thematic analytical approach. The aim of …

Objective: Nurses face one of the highest rates of reported workplace violence (WPV). This
research examined the prevalence of WPV and demographic, work-related, and adult and …

The purpose of this systematic review is to determine the frequency of violent or aggressive
behaviour towards healthcare workers in inpatient psychiatric settings in the United States …

Primary and secondary violence prevention can reduce conflict in inpatient psychiatric
settings. We aimed to review the empirical literature about how patients and staff in these …

Objectives Workplace violence (WPV) has become a world-wide concern. This study aimed
to measure the prevalence of WPV among nurses working in psychiatric hospitals in Saudi …

Resumen desde que en 2008 se introdujera el concepto de nudge en el libro Nudge, que
argumentaba que las pequeñas intervenciones basadas en cambios en la arquitectura de …

Verbal abuse is the most prevalent form of workplace violence. Its impacts on organizations
as well as on victims' health are numerous. Several studies have emphasized the need to …