Section 25 aftercare under supervision: The first eighteen months' experience

Medicine, Science and the Law

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 214-218

  Davies, Steffan ^a   Bruce, Janet ^b   Fallows, Steve ^c  

^a Arnold Lodge   (United Kingdom)

^b LEICESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c Rehab and Continuing Care Services   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFTERCARE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; AFTERCARE; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); WALES;

EID: 0033160814     PISSN: 00258024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002580249903900305     Document Type: Article

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