Abstract

Violent behavior is a maladaptive response from anger. Violent behavioral responses that cannot be controlled by a client will have a negative impact on the client and others. The study aimed to determine the characteristics of patients at risk of violent behavior. This research was a quantitative research through descriptive analytic method. A sample of 40 patients with violent behavior were treated at RSJD Dr. Amino Gondohutomo, Central Java Province. Sampling was done using random sampling method. Data collection tool was a questionnaire. Research data were analyzed univariately using frequency distribution. The results showed that the majority of respondents aged 26-35 years, were male, and high school graduates. Keywords: characteristics, patients, risk of violent behavior

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