The need for longer term psychiatric care in medium or low security

Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 201-212

  Reed, John ^a,b  

^a HM Inspectorate of Prisons   (United Kingdom)

^b Home Office Central Research Establishment   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MENTAL HOSPITAL; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0030680951     PISSN: 09579664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cbm.173     Document Type: Article

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