Abstract
Violence is a serious problem confronting primary care practitioners. This paper presents office-based primary, secondary and tertiary prevention strategies for dealing with relationship and street violence and gives practical skills for practitioners to respond to patients who are aggressive.
Full text
PDF
Selected References
These references are in PubMed. This may not be the complete list of references from this article.
- Hausman A. J., Spivak H., Roeber J. F., Prothrow-Stith D. Adolescent interpersonal assault injury admissions in an urban municipal hospital. Pediatr Emerg Care. 1989 Dec;5(4):275–280. doi: 10.1097/00006565-198912000-00022. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
- Perry D. G., Perry L. C. Denial of suffering in the victim as a stimulus to violence in aggressive boys. Child Dev. 1974 Mar;45(1):55–62. [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
- Spivak H., Prothrow-Stith D., Hausman A. J. Dying is no accident. Adolescents, violence, and intentional injury. Pediatr Clin North Am. 1988 Dec;35(6):1339–1347. doi: 10.1016/s0031-3955(16)36587-7. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]