Aggressive behavior during the first 24 hours of psychiatric admission

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between aggression in the first 24 hours after admission and severity of psychopathology in psychiatric inpatients.METHODS: This cross-sectional study included psychiatric patients admitted to Hospital Universitário de Santa Maria, in Santa Maria, southern B...

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Main Authors: Vitor Crestani Calegaro, Amanda Bolson Dotto, Denise Freitas, Anderson Barcellos Brum, Andrei Garziera Valerio, Christina Chitolina Schetinger, Angelo B. M. Cunha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação de Psiquiatria do Rio Grande do Sul 2014-09-01
Series:Trends in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2237-60892014000300152&lng=en&tlng=en