Relationship between antipsychotic medication and aggressive events in patients with a psychotic disorder hospitalized for treatment
Abstract Background Disruptive and aggressive behavior is frequent in patients with a psychotic disorder; furthermore, it is a recurrent reason for compulsory admission. Even during treatment, many patients continue to show aggressive behavior. Antipsychotic medication is posed to have anti-aggressi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-03-01
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Series: | BMC Psychiatry |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-023-04692-1 |