Mental disorders in prison populations aged 15-21: National register study of two cohorts in Finland

British Medical Journal

Volumn 330, Issue 7504, 2005, Pages 1364-1365

  Sailas, Eila S ^a   Feodoroff, Benjamin ^a   Virkkunen, Matti ^c   Wahlbeck, Kristian ^b  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b VAASA CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; FINLAND; HUMAN; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL DISEASE; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRISONER; PSYCHOSIS; REGISTER; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; FINLAND; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; PRISONERS; REGISTRIES;

EID: 20544431565     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.38415.633762.F7     Document Type: Article

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