Effect of an individualized treatment protocol on restoration of competency in pretrial forensic inpatients

Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 27-35

  Bertman, Lisa Jo ^a   Thompson Jr , John W ^a   Waters, William F ^b   Estupinan Kane, Laura ^e   Martin, James A ^c   Russell, Lori ^d  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Louisiana State University   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH GEORGIA   (United States)

^d SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPETENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; LAW SUIT; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; RATING SCALE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CRIME; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSPITALS, PSYCHIATRIC; HUMANS; LOUISIANA; MALE; MENTAL COMPETENCY; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0037238677     PISSN: 10936793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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