Videoconferencing and forensic mental health in Australia

Behavioral Sciences and the Law

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 323-331

  Sullivan, Danny H ^a,b   Chapman, Murray ^c   Mullen, Paul E ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b VICTORIAN INSTITUTE OF FORENSIC MENTAL HEALTH   (Australia)

^c Kimberley Mental Health and Drug Service   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONFIDENTIALITY; COURT; EXPERT SYSTEM; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; MENTAL HEALTH CENTER; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PRISON; REVIEW; VIDEOCONFERENCING;

AUSTRALIA; COMMITMENT OF MENTALLY ILL; EXPERT TESTIMONY; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); POPULATION GROUPS; PRISONERS; REMOTE CONSULTATION; VIDEOCONFERENCING;

EID: 47249109055     PISSN: 07353936     EISSN: 10990798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bsl.815     Document Type: Review

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