Personality disorders and psychoses form two distinct subgroups of homicide among female offenders

Journal of Forensic Psychiatry

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 300-312

  Putkonen, Hanna ^a   Collander, Jutta ^a   Honkasalo, Marja Liisa ^a   Lönnqvist, Jouko ^a  

^a VANHA VAASA HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Homicide; Methods of operation; Motive; Psychiatric diagnosis; Victim; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ARTICLE; CONFLICT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRIME; CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; DIAGNOSIS RELATED GROUP; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FINLAND; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; GENDER; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL INFORMATION; OFFENDER; PERSONALITY DISORDER; POPULATION RISK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; STAB WOUND; VICTIM;

EID: 0034845318     PISSN: 09585184     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09585180122116     Document Type: Article

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