Personality disorders in prison: Aren't they all antisocial?

Psychiatric Quarterly

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 337-349

  Rotter, Merrill ^a   Way, Bruce ^b   Steinbacher, Michael ^c   Sawyer, Donald ^b   Smith, Hal ^b  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MANHATTAN PSYCHIATRIC CENTER   (United States)

^c Sing Sing Correctional Facility   (United States)

Author keywords

Antisocial personality disorder; Correctional mental health; Personality disorders

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; CONFERENCE PAPER; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; OFFENDER; OUTPATIENT; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PREVALENCE; PRISON; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; VIOLENCE; ARTICLE; HOSPITALIZATION; PRISONER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOPATHY; STATISTICS;

ADULT; ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; PREVALENCE; PRISONERS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0036886424     PISSN: 00332720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020468117930     Document Type: Conference Paper

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