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The National Audit of Violence: in-patient care for adults of working age
2006
Psychiatric bulletin of the Royal College of Psychiatrists
Aims and Method We audited 184 psychiatric wards against clinical practice guidelines for the management of violence. Staff and service users completed anonymous questionnaires. Environmental inspections were performed by two teams. Results There were 4460 questionnaires returned. Nurses (78%) were significantly more likely to report the experience of violence than service users (37%). Drugs were reported by 72% of nurses and alcohol by 61% as causing problems. Other standards frequently not
doi:10.1192/pb.30.12.444
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