Violence and severe mental disorder in clinical and community populations: the effects of psychotic symptoms, comorbidity, and lack of treatment.
Violence and severe mental disorder in clinical and community populations: the effects of psychotic symptoms, comorbidity, and lack of treatment.
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临床和社区人群中的暴力和严重精神障碍:精神病症状、合并症和缺乏治疗的影响。
DOI:
10.1080/00332747.1997.11024781
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发表时间:
1997
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影响因子:
2.4
通讯作者:
Wagner,R
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作者:
Swanson,J;Estroff,S;Swartz,M;Borum,R;Lachicotte,W;Zimmer,C;Wagner,R
This paper examines links between violent behavior, type and severity of psychopathology, substance abuse comorbidity, and community mental health treatment, using matched data from two surveys: the National Institute of Mental Health Epidemiologic Catchment Area project and the Triangle Mental Health Survey (a North Carolina study of adults with severe and persistent mental illness). Multivariate logistic regression analysis was used to model the risk of violent acts attributable to three domains of independent variables: sociodemographic characteristics, clinical diagnoses and symptomatology, and mental health services utilization. Findings include:(1) Symptom severity was significantly greater in the clinically-selected sample than in the community survey of respondents with comparable diagnoses who self-reported using mental health services;(2) Violence risk was related to psychoticism/agitation in a curvilinear form;(3) In a multivariable model, violence was significantly associated with substance abuse comorbidity, particular psychotic symptoms (per-