Violence among the Mentally III Effective Treatments and Management
The NATO Advanced Study Institute on the Prevention of Crime and Violence Among the Mentally III was held in May 1999 in Tuscany, Italy. Participants from 15 countries attended. Since care for persons with mental illness (schizophrenia, major depression,
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Violence among the Mentally III Effective Treatments and Management Strateg ies edited by
Sheilagh Hodgins Universite de Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada and Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden
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Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Effective Prevention of Crime and Violence among Persons with Major Mental Disorders II Ciocco, Italy 16-26 May 1999 A C.I.P. Catalogue record for this book is available from the Library of Congress.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction
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1. VIOLENCE BY THE MENTALLY ILL: PREVALENCE, TRIGGERS, AND DETERMINANTS Major Mental Disorders and Crime in the Community: A Focus on Patient Populations and Cohort Investigations Patricia A. Brennan, Emily R. Grekin, and Eric J. Vanman
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Reducing Violence Risk: Diagnostically Based Clues from the MacArthur Violence Risk Assessment Study John Monahan and Paul S. Appelbaum
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Immediate Precursors of Violence Among Persons with Mental