Duty, burden, and ambivalence: Families of forensic psychiatric patients in Hong Kong

International Journal of Law and Psychiatry

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 361-374

  Pearson, Veronica ^a   Tsang, Hector W H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; AMBIVALENCE; ARSON; ARTICLE; ASSAULT; COURT; DATA ANALYSIS; FAMILY VIOLENCE; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HONG KONG; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENTAL HOSPITAL; POLICE; RISK FACTOR; VALIDATION PROCESS; VIOLENCE; WESTERN HEMISPHERE;

COST OF ILLNESS; FAMILY HEALTH; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HONG KONG; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY;

EID: 3242673149     PISSN: 01602527     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijlp.2003.08.001     Document Type: Article

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