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Scientists at Karolinska Institut, Department of Clinical Neuroscience publish research in drug abuse

Published in Drug Law Weekly, March 6th, 2007

Data detailed in "Violence from young women involuntarily admitted for severe drug abuse" have been presented. In this recently published article, scientists in Stockholm, Sweden conducted a study "To simultaneously evaluate actuarial and dynamic predictors of severe in-patient violence among women involuntarily admitted for severe drug abuse. All patients admitted to special facilities for involuntary treatment of absconding-prone, previously violent, drug abusing women in Sweden were assessed with the Staff Observation Aggression Scale, revised. Actuarial data on risk factors for violence were collected and considered in an extended Cox proportional hazards model with multiple events and...

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