Fear of assault is rife
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Fear of assault is rife

THE LEVEL of assaults in the place has risen again according the latest figures by the Health and Executive. This is a trend as it follows a period of several years that saw a drop in the figures. It is of special concern staff working with the public as they are most likely to be assaulted.

Nursing Standard. 15, 46, 3-3. doi: 10.7748/ns.15.46.3.s1

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