Evaluation on social function in cases involving sexual assault of patients with mental retardation / 法医学杂志
Journal of Forensic Medicine
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(6): 110-113, 2007.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-983277
ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE@#To explore social function in assessment of self-defense capability of patients with mental retardation against sexual assault.@*METHODS@#The data of 125 sexual assault victims with mental retardation were collected according to our forensic psychiatry assessment criteria. Mental retardation was rated with WAIS-RC, GAF, and the rating scale of the intelligence disability.@*RESULTS@#There were significant differences in occupation, marital status, education, knowledge about sex, and history of pregnancy among the patients with different levels of self-defense capability. The kappa values of the rating scale score of the intelligence disability, GAF, and IQ were 0.710, 0.661, and 0.494; the kappa values of that and self-defense capability were 0.538, 0.472, and 0.316 respectively.@*CONCLUSION@#The level of social function is very important in the assessment of self-defense capability in patients with mental retardation.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Sex Offenses
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Social Adjustment
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Forensic Psychiatry
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Severity of Illness Index
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Retrospective Studies
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Crime Victims
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Intelligence
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Intelligence Tests
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Intellectual Disability
Limits:
Adolescent
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Adult
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Female
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Humans
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Journal of Forensic Medicine
Year:
2007
Type:
Article
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