Citation

Sharon D, Tabak N. Med. Law 2000; 19(4): 713-736.

Affiliation

Schoenbrun Academic School of Nursing in Tel-Aviv Medical Center.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2000, International Centre of Medicine and Law)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

11289642

Abstract

To address the violence phenomenon in psychiatric institutions towards the staff, to find the causes of these phenomena and to examine effective methods that will help to prevent the occurrence and/or confront it. To break the "conspiracy of silence" around the subject matter and to raise the awareness of all personnel in order to formulate a policy of responses to violent incidents and to learn procedures for the management of these complex situations.

Language: en