Alcohol, criminal behaviour and mental abnormality - An overview

Alcoholism

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 97-106

  Hayes, Susan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

alcoholism; crime; mental disorders; mental retardation; prisoners; psychotic disorders; substance dependence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; DRUG ABUSE; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; SHORT SURVEY; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0030499741     PISSN: 0002502X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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