Psychiatric commitment laws in Europe and Austria - An overview;Die unterbringungsgesetzgebung in Europa - Ein uberblick, die osterreichischen gegebenheiten, ein Ausblick

Neuropsychiatrie

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 183-190

  Konig, P ^a  

^a Abteilung Psychiatrie I   (Austria)

Author keywords

Involuntary treatment; Psychiatric commitment; Psychiatric law; Psychiatry in the EU; Revolving door patients; Right of personal liberty

Indexed keywords

AUSTRIA; EUROPE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INVOLUNTARY COMMITMENT; LAW; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; NORWAY; PATIENT RIGHT; PSYCHIATRIC TREATMENT; REVIEW; SOCIAL WELFARE; SWITZERLAND; UNITED NATIONS;

EID: 0033793317     PISSN: 09486259     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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