Injury resulting from targeted violence: An emergency department perspective

ConclusionsOur findings support a broader concept of hate victimisation and suggest that emergency room violence surveys could act as a community tension sensor and early warning system in this regard. Tackling alcohol misuse seems as important in this as in other forms of violence perpetration. Copyright © 2017 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.

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Source: Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health - December 1, 2017 Category: Criminology Authors: Vaseekaran Sivarajasingam, Simon Read, Martina Svobodova, Lucy Wight, Jonathan Shepherd Tags: Original Article Source Type: research