Psychiatric and legal features of 113 men convicted of sexual offenses

Journal of Clinical Psychiatry

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 293-300

  Dunsieth Jr , Neal W ^a,c   Nelson, Erik B ^a   Brusman Lovins, Lori A ^a   Holcomb, Jeff L ^a   Beckman, Deanna ^a   Welge, Jeffrey A ^a   Roby, David ^b   Taylor Jr , Purcell ^a,b   Soutullo, Cesar A ^a   McElroy, Susan L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b St Francis Academy   (United States)

^c WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; TRANQUILIZER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CRIME; DEMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; PSYCHIATRY; PSYCHOPATHY; SEXUAL CRIME; SEXUAL DEVIATION; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; ANTIMANIC AGENTS; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; COMORBIDITY; CRIME; DEMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; HUMANS; MALE; OHIO; PARAPHILIAS; PSYCHIATRY; SEX OFFENSES;

EID: 2342620107     PISSN: 01606689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4088/JCP.v65n0302     Document Type: Article

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