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Aggressive Behavior in Psychiatric Hospitalized Patients: A Narrative Review of the Literature

Year: 2023

Type: review

Abstract: To investigate multiple facets of aggressive behavior, both directed at oneself and toward others, exhibited by patients suffering from mental illnesses, admitted to psychiatric units. Aggressive behavior is often seen in psychiatric inpatients, especially those with psychotic, substance abuse, and personality disorders. We conducted a literature search to collect information regarding these aspects, which then were summarized under several subcategories. We also included studies focusing on for

Source: Archives of Pharmacy Practice

DOI: 10.51847/o5gnvybd3t

Authors: Cătălina-Angela Crișan, Cristian Delcea, Vlad Constantin Codilă, Răzvan Pop, Maria Bonea

Institutions: Iuliu Hațieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Spitalul Clinic Județean de Urgență Cluj-Napoca

Language: English

Topic: Workplace Violence and Bullying

Subfield: Sociology and Political Science

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4403043855