Gender and the assessment of dangerousness in the psychiatric emergency room

Int J Law Psychiatry. 1994 Fall;17(4):369-76. doi: 10.1016/0160-2527(94)90013-2.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Commitment of Mentally Ill / legislation & jurisprudence*
  • Dangerous Behavior*
  • Emergency Services, Psychiatric*
  • Female
  • Gender Identity*
  • Homicide / legislation & jurisprudence
  • Homicide / prevention & control
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Mental Disorders / diagnosis
  • Mental Disorders / epidemiology
  • Mental Disorders / psychology
  • Mentally Ill Persons*
  • Personality Assessment
  • Suicide / legislation & jurisprudence
  • Suicide Prevention
  • Violence