PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Robert L Trestman TI - Treating Aggression in Forensic Psychiatric Settings DP - 2017 Mar 01 TA - Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online PG - 40--43 VI - 45 IP - 1 4099 - http://jaapl.org/content/45/1/40.short 4100 - http://jaapl.org/content/45/1/40.full SO - J Am Acad Psychiatry Law2017 Mar 01; 45 AB - Forensic psychiatric units are high-risk environments for aggressive behavior. Many elements are necessary for the successful reduction or elimination of aggression in the process of creating a safe treatment environment. Many specific interventions have been attempted over the years with various degrees of, usually limited, success. Tolisano et al. present an integrated behavioral approach with solid theoretical underpinnings and opportunities to support significant safety improvements for select patients, albeit with several caveats.