TY - JOUR AU - Umhau, John C. AU - Trandem, Karysse AU - Shah, Mohsin AU - George, David T. PY - 2012 DA - 2012/11/23 TI - The physician's unique role in preventing violence: a neglected opportunity? JO - BMC Medicine SP - 146 VL - 10 IS - 1 AB - Episodes of explosive rage and violence comprise a symptom complex which can have a devastating effect on a person's life. In the community this behavior is seen as workplace violence, domestic abuse and road rage, while in the clinical setting, this behavior is rarely mentioned by patients, despite evidence that it can signify an important biological disorder that may afflict more than three percent of the population. SN - 1741-7015 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/1741-7015-10-146 DO - 10.1186/1741-7015-10-146 ID - Umhau2012 ER -