Tag: Aggressive Behavior

Disruptive Office Behaviors in the Medical Setting: Associations with Other Clinical Phenomena
by Randy A. Sansone, MD, and Lori A. Sansone, MD R. Sansone is a professor in the Departments of Psychiatry and Internal Medicine at Wright State University School of Medicine in Dayton, OH, and Director of Psychiatry Education at Kettering Medical Center in Kettering, OH. L. Sansone is a civilian family medicine physician and Medical […]

Aggressive Behaviors and Past Mental Healthcare Utilization Among Internal Medicine Outpatients
Randy A. Sansone, MD; Justin S. Leung, BA; and Michael W. Wiederman, PhD Dr. Sansone is a Professor in Psychiatry and Internal Medicine at Wright State University School of Medicine in Dayton, Ohio, and Director of Psychiatry Education at Kettering Medical Center in Kettering, Ohio; Mr. Leung is a medical student at Wright State University […]

Histories of Rages and Disruptive Behaviors in the Medical Setting
Dear Editor: Aggressive patient behaviors may manifest in a number of different ways. However, beyond studies examining verbal and/or physical threats to clinicians, we did not locate any studies in the PsycINFO or PubMed databases that report general disruptive behaviors in the medical setting as they relate to patients’ past histories of rage (either rage […]