Psychiatry and Psychology

Stalking

Course of conduct directed at a specific person that involves repeated (two or more occasions) visual or physical proximity, nonconsensual communication, or verbal, written, or implied threats, or a combination thereof, that would cause a reasonable person fear.

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Abstract

Course of conduct directed at a specific person that involves repeated (two or more occasions) visual or physical proximity, nonconsensual communication, or verbal, written, or implied threats, or a combination thereof, that would cause a reasonable person fear.

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  • Stalkings

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, virology.

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2009

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Stalking. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D055807. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D055807
  2. Stalking. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stalking
  3. Stalking. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q163942