1998
Creatine Kinase Elevations and Aggressive Behavior in Hospitalized Forensic Patients
Hillbrand M, Spitz R, Foster H, Krystal J, Young J. Creatine Kinase Elevations and Aggressive Behavior in Hospitalized Forensic Patients. Psychiatric Quarterly 1998, 69: 69-82. PMID: 9536476, DOI: 10.1023/a:1022137524475.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCK levelsAntipsychotic medicationCreatine kinaseViolent patientsCreatine kinase elevationHigh CK levelsAggressive behaviorProspective studyPatientsClinical diagnosisBiological markersPotential predictorsForensic patientsForensic hospitalMedicationsViolent behaviorSubsequent violenceLevelsHospitalDiagnosis
1996
Recurrent self-injurious behavior in forensic patients
Hillbrand M, Young J, Krystal J. Recurrent self-injurious behavior in forensic patients. Psychiatric Quarterly 1996, 67: 33-45. PMID: 8623037, DOI: 10.1007/bf02244273.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSelf-injurious behaviorForensic patientsPsychiatric populationsSelf-injurious patientsGreat therapeutic challengeRecurrent self-injurious behaviorSelf-destructive patientsLonger hospitalizationTherapeutic challengeForensic psychiatric populationHigh prevalencePatientsVigorous interventionDiagnostic measuresPresent studyHospitalizationPopulationPrevalence
1994
Clinical Predictors of Self-Mutilation in Hospitalized Forensic Patients
HILLBRAND M, KRYSTAL J, SHARPE K, FOSTER H. Clinical Predictors of Self-Mutilation in Hospitalized Forensic Patients. The Journal Of Nervous And Mental Disease 1994, 182: 9-16. PMID: 8277305, DOI: 10.1097/00005053-199401000-00003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSelf-mutilating patientsForensic patientsOvert Aggression ScaleProbability of recurrenceHistory of suicideMale forensic patientsInpatient courseClinical predictorsMale forensic inpatientsClinical correlatesSame hospitalHigh riskPatientsHigh dosesNeurological characteristicsPersonality disorderSelf-MutilationMaximum security hospitalMental retardationRecurrenceForensic inpatientsHospitalAggressive behaviorHistory of violenceInsanity acquittees