Dangerousness, Stress and Mental Health Evaluations / Richard M. Levinson and Georgeann Ramsay.

Many jurisdictions require psychiatrists to assess patient "dangerousness" in the process of involuntary hospitalization. Considerable research indicates that psychiatric prediction of dangerous behavior is rather inaccurate, the principal error being one of overprediction. Inaccuracy may result, in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Levinson, Richard M. Ramsay, Georgeann (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1977.
Subjects:	Antisocial Behavior. Behavior Problems. Emotional Disturbances. Health. Institutionalized Persons. Mental Health. Psychiatric Aides. Psychiatry. Psychological Evaluation. Research Projects. Self Mutilation. Stress Variables. Violence. Reports, Research.
Genre:	Reports, Research.
Physical Description:	29 pages
Format:	Microfilm Book

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