Beyond specialist programmes: A study of the needs of offenders with intellectual disability requiring psychiatric attention

Journal of Intellectual Disability Research

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 591-602

  Glaser, William ^a,b   Florio, D ^b  

^a VICTORIAN INSTITUTE OF FORENSIC MENTAL HEALTH   (Australia)

^b Department of Human Services ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

Intellectual disability; Offenders; Psychiatric disorder; Specialist services

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; COMORBIDITY; COMPETENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRIMINAL JUSTICE; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PREVALENCE; PRISON; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL ABUSE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; THEFT; THREAT; VIOLENCE;

ADULT; ALLIED HEALTH PERSONNEL; AUSTRALIA; COGNITION DISORDERS; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; CRIME; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PRISONERS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 4544317717     PISSN: 09642633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2788.2004.00628.x     Document Type: Article

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