Compulsory admissions to psychiatric hospitais in Norway - International comparisons and regional variations

Journal of Mental Health

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 623-634

  Hatling, Trond ^a   Krogen, Trond ^a   Ulleberg, Pål ^a  

^a SINTEF   (Norway)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; INVOLUNTARY COMMITMENT; LAW; LEGAL ASPECT; MENTAL HOSPITAL; NORWAY;

EID: 0036950711     PISSN: 09638237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638230021000058184     Document Type: Article

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