The medico-legal status of young sex offenders: Forensic psychiatric evaluations in Sweden 1988-1995

Behavioral Sciences and the Law

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 219-225

  Långström, Niklas ^a   Grann, Martin ^b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; FORENSIC MEDICINE; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL DISEASE; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PSYCHOSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEXUAL CRIME; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EXPERT TESTIMONY; HUMANS; INSANITY DEFENSE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SEX OFFENSES; SWEDEN;

EID: 0032807785     PISSN: 07353936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0798(199904/06)17:2<219::AID-BSL340>3.0.CO;2-7     Document Type: Article

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