Forensic psychiatry assessments and admissions from East London, 1987-94

Journal of Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 76-95

  Coid, Jeremy ^a   Dunn, Warren ^b  

^a ST BARTHOLOMEW S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b EAST LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Medium Secure services; Psychiatric assessments; Service planning; Socioeconomic deprivation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRIME; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRISONER; PRIVATE HOSPITAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; RESIDENTIAL CARE; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TIME; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 1542316341     PISSN: 14789949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14789940410001667896     Document Type: Article

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