Violence and aggression: short-term management in mental health, health and community settings

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence Guideline Guideline Development Group

Research output: Book/ReportBook

Abstract

This guideline covers the short-term management of violence and aggression in adults (aged 18 and over), young people (aged 13 to 17) and children (aged 12 and under). It is relevant for mental health, health and community settings. The guideline aims to safeguard both staff and people who use services by helping to prevent violent situations and providing guidance to manage them safely when they occur.
Original languageEnglish
Place of PublicationLondon
PublisherNational Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NIHCE) Guideline
Number of pages253
Publication statusPublished - 28 May 2015

Keywords

  • Violence Aggression
  • Mental Health
  • inpatient
  • Community
  • Management

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