Criminal recidivism in mentally III offenders: A pilot study

Bulletin of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 177-186

  Harris, Victoria ^a   Koepsell, Thomas D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFFECTIVE NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; RECIDIVISM; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADULT; COMMITMENT OF MENTALLY ILL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSANITY DEFENSE; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT READMISSION; PILOT PROJECTS; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; RECURRENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; WASHINGTON;

EID: 0029975347     PISSN: 0091634X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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