Mortality among involuntarily admitted psychiatric patients: A survival analysis

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 627-633

  Crisanti, A S ^a   Love, E J ^b  

^a University of Hawaii Cooperative Extension   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INVOLUNTARY COMMITMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL PATIENT; MORTALITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0033383224     PISSN: 09337954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001270050185     Document Type: Article

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