Transitions between the public mental health system and jail for persons with severe mental illness: A Markov analysis

Health Economics

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 719-733

  Norton, Edward C ^a   Yoon, Jangho ^a   Domingo, Marisa Elena ^a   Morrisey, Joseph P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Crime; Jail; Markov; Mental health

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; CRIMINAL JUSTICE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAID; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRISON; PROBABILITY; SAMPLE SIZE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; UNITED STATES;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MARKOV CHAINS; MEDICAID; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MIDDLE AGED; PRISONERS; PRISONS; PUBLIC SECTOR; WASHINGTON;

EID: 33745954919     PISSN: 10579230     EISSN: 10991050     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hec.1100     Document Type: Article

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