Outcome of patients rehabilitated through a New Zealand Forensic Psychiatry Service: A 7.5 year retrospective study

Behavioral Sciences and the Law

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 833-843

  Simpson, Sandy ^a   Simpson, Alexander I F ^a,b   Jones, Roland M ^c   Evans, Ceri ^b   McKenna, Brian ^a,b  

^a Auckland Regional Forensic Psychiatry Service   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^c ROYAL SOUTH HANTS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HEALTH SERVICE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NEW ZEALAND; OFFENDER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT INFORMATION; PSYCHOSIS; REHABILITATION CARE; RISK ASSESSMENT; VIOLENCE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; CRIME; FEMALE; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT READMISSION; PRISONERS; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VIOLENCE;

EID: 33846573375     PISSN: 07353936     EISSN: 10990798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bsl.740     Document Type: Article

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