2020
DOI: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2020.2844
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Guidance for Working With a Patient Who Elicits Fear in the Psychiatrist

Abstract: While it is clear that most societal violence is not due to mental illness, there is conflicting evidence regarding whether mental illness itself increases violence risk. 1 Nonetheless, variables associated with mental illness, particularly substance abuse, have been shown to be predictors of violence. 1 As such, psychiatrists do treat individuals at risk of violence and are at times themselves at risk. The rate of nonfatal violent crime against mental health professionals is more than 5 times that for all occ… Show more

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