'Long-stay medium secure' patients in Special Hospital

Journal of Forensic Psychiatry

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 333-342

  McKenna, John ^a   Shaw, Jenny ^b   Porceddu, Kath ^c   Ganley, Andrew ^d   Skaife, Katherine ^d   Davenport, Sarah ^d  

^a LANCASHIRE CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c WITHINGTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d GREATER MANCHESTER MENTAL HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

High security hospital; Rehabilitation; Schizophrenia; Treatment response

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MENTAL HOSPITAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 0033394173     PISSN: 09585184     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09585189908403687     Document Type: Article

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