Health screening at first reception into prison

Journal of Forensic Psychiatry

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 435-439

  Birmingham, Luke ^a   Mason, Debbie ^a   Grubin, Don ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Health screening; Remand prisoners

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MENTAL DISEASE; MORBIDITY; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRISON; PRISONER; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; RISK; SCREENING TEST; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SUICIDE; TIME;

EID: 0030859507     PISSN: 09585184     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09585189708412022     Document Type: Article

References (3)

1. Birmingham, L., Mason, D. and Grubin, D. (1996) 'The Prevalence of Mental Disorder in Remand Prisoners: Consecutive Case Study'. British Medical Journal 313: 1521-4.
2. Home Office (1990) Report of a Review by Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Prisons for England and Wales of Suicide and Self-harm in Prison Establishments in England and Wales. London: HMSO.
3. Mitchison, S., Rix, K. J. B., Renvoize, E. B. and Schweiger, M. (1994) 'Recorded Psychiatric Morbidity in a Large Prison for Male Remanded and Sentenced Prisoners'. Medicine, Science and the Law 34(4): 324-30.