Is there a reason to criminalize psychiatric patients to create treatment facilities for them?;Werden psychiatrische patienten zunehmend kriminalisiert, um für sie behandlungsmöglichkeiten zu schaffen?

Psychiatrische Praxis

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 105-107

  Graf, Marc ^a   Eichhorn, Martin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

CRIME; EDITORIAL; HEALTH PROGRAM; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MENTAL HOSPITAL; MENTAL PATIENT; OUTPATIENT CARE;

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; COMMITMENT OF MENTALLY ILL; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; DANGEROUS BEHAVIOR; EXPERT TESTIMONY; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INSANITY DEFENSE; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PRISONERS; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 0038712060     PISSN: 03034259     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2003-38610     Document Type: Editorial

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