Inverse care for mentally ill prisoners: Unmet needs in forensic mental health services

Journal of Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 600-614

  Harty, Mari Anne ^a   Tighe, James ^b,c   Leese, Morven ^c   Parrott, Janet ^d   Thornicroft, Graham ^c  

^a BETHLEM ROYAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b OXLEAS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d Bracton Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Community; Mentally disordered offender; Need; Prison

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FOOD; FORENSIC MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LAW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MONEY; MORBIDITY; OFFENDER; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRISONER; SOCIAL ASPECT; UNITED KINGDOM; WELFARE;

EID: 0842285529     PISSN: 14789949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1478994031000152763     Document Type: Article

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