Serious mental illness and arrest: The generalized mediating effect of substance use

Crime and Delinquency

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 581-604

  Swartz, James A ^a   Lurigio, Arthur J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Co occurring disorders; Crime; Drug addiction; Serious mental illness

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548526924     PISSN: 00111287     EISSN: 1552387X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0011128706288054     Document Type: Article

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