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Peter Buckley, Leslie Citrome, Carmen Nichita, Michael Vitacco, Psychopharmacology of Aggression in Schizophrenia, Schizophrenia Bulletin, Volume 37, Issue 5, September 2011, Pages 930–936, https://doi.org/10.1093/schbul/sbr104
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Abstract
The management of aggression in patients with schizophrenia is a complex and challenging clinical dilemma. It also is greatly influenced by prevailing societal and medicolegal considerations regarding the perceived associations between violence and mental illness. This article provides a succinct account of a complex area and offers evidence for available treatments to reduce the occurrence of violent behavior among patients with schizophrenia.
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