Quality of Resident Violence Risk Assessments in Psychiatric Emergency Settings

Leslie P. Wong, Andrew Morgan, Treena Wilkie, Howard E. Barbaree

The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry · 2012 · 29 citations · 8 references

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Abstract

Psychiatric residents identify significantly fewer risk factors for violence than staff psychiatrists. Resident performance was correlated with increasing experience and education. It was not related to self-confidence in performing this task.

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