Violence and Mental Illness An Overview
This brief summarizes the existing body of knowledge about the links between mental illness and violence, recommends improved methods to deal with potentially violent individuals with mental illness, and identifies pressing implementation and research nee
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Lia Ahonen
Violence and Mental Illness An Overview
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Lia Ahonen
Violence and Mental Illness An Overview
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Lia Ahonen University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA, USA
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