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Take caution: Look for DISTURBED behaviors when you assess violence risk
Current Psychiatry. 2014 July;13(7):e1-e2
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William Newman, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Associate Director
Forensic Psychiatry Fellowship Program
Division of Psychiatry and the Law
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
University of California, Davis Medical Center–Sacramento
Sacramento, California
Glen L. Xiong, MD
Health Sciences Associate Clinical Professor
University of California, Davis
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Medical Director
Sacramento County Mental Health Treatment Center
Sacramento, California

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