title: The Overt Aggression Scale: overview and guiding principles.
authors.affiliation: Department of Psychiatry, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, New York 10034.
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Silver
authors.forename: S C
authors.initials: SC
authors.lastname: Yudofsky
mesh_terms: D000374:Aggression / Q000523:psychology*; D006760:Hospitalization; D006783:Hospitals, State; D006801:Humans; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000523:psychology*; D009518:New York; D011567:Psychiatric Department, Hospital; D011569:Psychiatric Status Rating Scales / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D011594:Psychometrics; D012308:Risk Management; D014754:Violence