European violence risk and mental disorders (EU-VIORMED): a multi-centre prospective cohort study protocol

European violence risk and mental disorders (EU-VIORMED): a multi-centre prospective cohort study protocol

Abstract Background The link between schizophrenia spectrum disorders (SSD) and violence is a core issue for most forensic psychiatric services. However, the drivers of violence in this population remain unclear, and, to date tools to predict violence risk have a range of limitations. Perhaps becaus...

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Main Authors: Giovanni de Girolamo, Giuseppe Carrà, Heiner Fangerau, Clarissa Ferrari, Pawel Gosek, Janusz Heitzman, Hans Salize, Margaret Walker, Johannes Wancata, Marco Picchioni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Forensic psychiatry
Violence
Risk assessment
Schizophrenia
HCR-20
Social cognition
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-019-2379-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-019-2379-x

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