Acute behavioural disturbance: what's in a name?
BJPsych Open
; 10(2): e38, 2024 Feb 01.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-38297886
ABSTRACT
Acute behavioural disturbance (ABD) is a highly contentious topic, with debate about its validity as a construct. Particular concerns have been raised about how it places societal problems 'in' people - disproportionately from minority ethnic backgrounds - medicalising being a victim of violence. The author reflects on his experiences 'with' ABD.
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01-internacional
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MEDLINE
Language:
En
Journal:
BJPsych Open
Year:
2024
Document type:
Article
Country of publication:
United kingdom