Introduction: What is forensic psychiatry?

Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health

Volumn 14, Issue 2 SPEC. SUPPL., 2004, Pages

  Gunn, John ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL FUNCTION; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HOSPITAL; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; CURRICULUM; DEINSTITUTIONALIZATION; EDUCATION; FORECASTING; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PRISONER; PSYCHOLOGY; SPECIALIZATION; TRENDS; UNITED KINGDOM;

COMMITMENT OF MENTALLY ILL; CURRICULUM; DEINSTITUTIONALIZATION; FORECASTING; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH FACILITY CLOSURE; HOSPITALS, PSYCHIATRIC; HUMANS; PRISONERS; SPECIALIZATION; STATE MEDICINE;

EID: 3142683641     PISSN: 09579664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cbm.601     Document Type: Editorial

References (5)

1. Gunn J, Taylor P (1993) Forensic Psychiatry: Clinical, Legal and Ethical Aspects. Oxford: Heinemann.
2. Home Office, Department of Health and Social Security (1974) Interim Report of the Committee on Mentally Abnormal Offenders, Cmnd. 5698. London: HMSO.
3. Home Office, Department of Health and Social Security (1975) Report of the Committee on Mentally Abnormal Offenders, (Chairman Lord Butler of Saffron Walden)Cmnd. 6244. London: HMSO.
4. Maudsley H (1876) Responsibility in Mental Disease, 3rd edn. London: King.
5. Royal Commission on the Law Relating to Mental Illness and Mental Deficiency (1954-1957) Report, (Chairman: Lord Percy of Newcastle) Cmnd. 169. London: HMSO.