Forensic psychiatric systems of the world;Sistemas de psiquiatria forense no mundo

Revista Brasileira de Psiquiatria

Volumn 28, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2006, Pages

  Abdalla Filho, Elias ^a,b,c,e   Bertolote, José Manoel ^d  

^a Brazilian Association of Psychiatry   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

^c Federal Institute of Brasília   (Brazil)

^d WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^e SQN 309 ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Comparative study; Culture; Forensic psychiatry; International law; Mental health

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; ASIA; CULTURAL FACTOR; EUROPE; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HUMAN; LAW; LEGAL ASPECT; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HOSPITAL; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PUBLICATION; RELIGION; REVIEW; SOCIAL ASPECT; UNITED STATES;

AFRICA; AMERICAS; BRAZIL; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; EUROPE; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; OCEANIA; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 33845657486     PISSN: 15164446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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