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Some research results point to significant benefit in the use of methadone substitution treatment in reduction of criminogenic activities in opiate addicts, as in positive affect on their somatic and mental state. ⋯ Future research at our centre should show the efficiency of methadone program in a decrease of risky behaviour, degree of criminogenic activity and judicial problems, improvement of life quality, as well as show the ways for preventive acting.
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Hetero-aggressive behaviour in patients with mental disorders is frequent and requires special skills of doctors and other medical staff in order to urgently protect the patient and indicate hospitalization. ⋯ The most common diagnostic categories to which the patients with hetero-aggressive behavioural outbursts belonged were from the schizophrenic circuit, followed by substance abuse, personality disorders, etc. Involuntary hospitalization was the most common form of hospitalization in patients with violent behaviour. Socio-demographic characteristics of examinees revealed this profile as the most common: male gender, younger age, secondary education, unmarried and unemployed, repeatedly hospitalized.