Psychiatry reforms and illegal behaviour of the severely mentally ill

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Volumn 365, Issue 9457, 2005, Pages 367-369

  Schanda, Hans ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMORBIDITY; CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; INFANTICIDE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

EID: 13144305081     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)70212-9     Document Type: Note

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