Contribution of forensic psychotherapy to the care of forensic patients

Advances in Psychiatric Treatment

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 117-124

  McGauley, Gill ^a   Humphrey, Martin ^b  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CHRONICITY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPETENCE; CONFIDENTIALITY; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALIZATION; LONG TERM CARE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT CARE; PROFESSIONAL SECRECY; PSYCHOTHERAPIST; PSYCHOTHERAPY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; STAFF TRAINING;

EID: 0037335648     PISSN: 13555146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/apt.9.2.117     Document Type: Review

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