Jail diversion for people with psychiatric disabilities: The sheriffs' perspective

Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 153-160

  Walsh, Joseph ^a   Holt, Dana ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0038357446     PISSN: 1095158X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/h0095176     Document Type: Article

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