Aggression- A concept analysis
The concept of aggression is important because such behavior threatens the security and wellbeing of people in the clinical therapeutic environment. Aggression can result in social, psychological, physical and financial repercussions on the aggressor. Human aggression is any conduct aimed toward another person that is performed with the intent to cause harm. Violence is aggression in action because it is a physical assault with intent to harm or hurt another. Aggression occurs in the healthcare field and when it does it is often associated with a mental health disorder. Healthcare personnel in the mental health field encounter and experience aggression often in their line of work. As an aspiring practitioner,
The concept of aggression is important because such behavior threatens the security and wellbeing of people in the clinical therapeutic environment. Aggression can result in social, psychological, physical and financial repercussions on the aggressor. Human aggression is any conduct aimed toward another person that is performed with the intent to cause harm. Violence is aggression in action because it is a physical assault with intent to harm or hurt another. Aggression occurs in the healthcare field and when it does it is often associated with a mental health disorder. Healthcare personnel in the mental health field encounter and experience aggression often in their line of work. As an aspiring practitioner,