Psychopathology in adolescent and young adult criminal offenders (15-21 years) in Sweden

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 319-324

  Fazel, Mina ^a   Långström, Niklas ^b   Grann, Martin ^b   Fazel, Seena ^a  

^a WARNEFORD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Crime; Homicide; Mental health services; Violence

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; COURT; CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSION; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR; DRUG DEPENDENCE; FEMALE; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MENTAL PATIENT; MORBIDITY; OFFENDER; PATIENT REFERRAL; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOSIS; SWEDEN; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SWEDEN;

EID: 41549151668     PISSN: 09337954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00127-007-0295-8     Document Type: Article

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