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Violence and aggression: short-term management in mental health, health and community settings

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  • Reference number: NG10
  • Published:  28 May 2015
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  • Violence and aggression
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  • Assessing your risk of becoming violent or aggressive
  • Preventing violence and aggression
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Sources of advice and support

  • Mind, 0300 123 3393, www.mind.org.uk

  • Rethink Mental Illness, 0121 522 7007, www.rethink.org

You can also go to NHS Choices for more information.

NICE is not responsible for the quality or accuracy of any information or advice provided by these organisations.

This page was last updated: 29 May 2015


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