Incidents of aggression in German psychiatric hospitals: Is there an increase?

<h4>Introduction</h4>In a meta-analysis of international studies, 17% of admitted patients in psychiatric hospitals had exhibited violent behavior toward others. Reported data from studies in Germany were considerably lower until recent years. However, studies examining only single hospi...

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Main Authors: Frank Eisele, Erich Flammer, Tilman Steinert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0245090