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What is known on the subject?
Aggression towards caregivers is a global phenomenon in mental health care.
Although attempts have been made to define aggression, there is no globally accepted definition. Discrepancies in defining aggression can lead to differences in judgement and a sub‐par management of aggression. The fact that different disciplines work together in mental health care makes...