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DOI: 10.1177/002076408803400306 © 1988 SAGE Publications An Investigation Into the Relationship Between Hostility and Criminality in SchizophreniaCentre for Mental Health, 58, Notara St., Athens 106 83, Greece
University of loannina, Ioannina, Greece
Clinical and Scientific Staff, Centre for Mental Health, 58, Notara St., Athens 106 83, Greece The possible relationship between hostility and criminality was investigated in a sample of 134 schizophrenic patients at the public psychiatric hospital in Athens. The sample consisted of two groups of patients (n = 67 each); an offenders groups and a non-offenders group. No significant differences in hostility were found between the groups. Moreover, degree of hostility bore no relationship to severity of criminal offence.
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