Measuring the Quiet Man: Estimating Risk of Violence
The Carlat Psychiatry Report, Volume 11, Number 3, March 2013
https://www.thecarlatreport.com/newsletter-issue/tcprv11n3/
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Douglas Tucker, MD
Affiliated faculty, Forensic psychiatry fellowship program, University of California, San Francisco
Dr. Tucker has disclosed that he has no relevant relationships or financial interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
Mikel Matto, MD
Resident in psychiatry, University of California, San Francisco
Dr. Matto has disclosed that he has no relevant relationships or financial interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
In the aftermath of a tragic event carried out by an individual with a psychiatric history, descriptions of the perpetrator as being in some way “off” or “quiet” have almost become cliché. And those clichés, when we inevitably compare them to our own patients, make many of us nervous.
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