Service innovation: Policing mental health - The St. Andrew's scheme

Psychiatric Bulletin

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 97-98

  Mann, Alison ^a   Sugarman, Philip ^b   Rooney, Carol ^b   Goodman, Mary ^b   Lynch, Jim ^a  

^a Northamptonshire Police   (United Kingdom)

^b St Andrew's Group of Hospitals   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONFIDENTIALITY; CRIMINAL JUSTICE; DECISION MAKING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; LAW; LEARNING DISORDER; MEDICAL STAFF; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; POLICE; SEXUAL CRIME; VIOLENCE;

EID: 33847709468     PISSN: 09556036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/pb.bp.106.011007     Document Type: Article

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