TY - JOUR
T1 - Comparing violence in schizophrenia patients with and without comorbid substance-use disorders to community controls
AU - Short, Tamsin Bernice
AU - Thomas, Stuart David Michael
AU - Mullen, Paul Edward
AU - Ogloff, James Robert
PY - 2013
Y1 - 2013
N2 - This study examined crime and violence in patients with
schizophrenia with and without comorbid substance-use disorders.
Method: A case-linkage design was used to compare patterns of
violence and offending between 4168 schizophrenia patients drawn from
a state-wide public mental health register, both with and without
comorbid substance-use disorders, and a randomly selected community
control group who had never been diagnosed with schizophrenia.
AB - This study examined crime and violence in patients with
schizophrenia with and without comorbid substance-use disorders.
Method: A case-linkage design was used to compare patterns of
violence and offending between 4168 schizophrenia patients drawn from
a state-wide public mental health register, both with and without
comorbid substance-use disorders, and a randomly selected community
control group who had never been diagnosed with schizophrenia.
UR - http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/acps.12066/pdf
U2 - 10.1111/acps.12066
DO - 10.1111/acps.12066
M3 - Article
SN - 0001-690X
VL - 128
SP - 306
EP - 313
JO - Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica
JF - Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica
IS - 4
ER -