Treating dangerous and severe personality disorder in high security: Lessons from the Regional Psychiatric Centre, Saskatoon, Canada

Journal of Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 375-390

  Maden, A ^a   Williams, J ^a   Wong, Stephen C P ^b   Leis, Timothy A ^c  

^a BROADMOOR HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^c Regional Psychiatric Centre   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CANADA; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOSPITAL BED UTILIZATION; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LONG TERM CARE; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; MENTAL HEALTH CENTER; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MONITORING; MORALITY; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRISON; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RECIDIVISM; RISK REDUCTION; TREATMENT PLANNING; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 5144231877     PISSN: 14789949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1478994042000268853     Document Type: Editorial

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