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Table 4 Use of antidepressants, typical, atypical, and depot antipsychotics in the treatment of the non-hostile, hostile and violent groups

From: Hostility and violence of acute psychiatric inpatients

Treatment

No hostility

Hostility

Violence

X2

df

P

Antidepressants

167

42

3

48.393

2

.000*

Atypical antipsychotics/Typical antipsychotics

665/342

542/347

43/37

7.285

2

0.026*

Only atypical antipsychotics/Only typical antipsychotics

570/247

438/243

29/23

9.345

2

.009*

Depot yes/no

137/864

150/702

18/44

13.499

2

.001*