User violence towards nursing professionals in mental health services and emergency units

Workplace violence is present in many work sectors, but in the area of mental health, nurses have a higher risk due to the close relationship they have with users. This study analyzed hostile user statements against nursing professionals of Mental Health Services and Emergency Units in Health Servi...

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Main Authors: Bartolomé Llor-Esteban, María Sánchez-Mu˜noz, José Antonio Ruiz-Hernández, José Antonio Jiménez-Barbero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedad Española de Psicología Jurídica y Forense 2017-01-01
Series:European Journal of Psychology Applied to Legal Context
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Online Access:http://ejpalc.elsevier.es/en/pdf/S1889186116300373/S300/