Recidivism of offenders with mental illness released from prison to an intensive community treatment program

Journal of Offender Rehabilitation

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 385-406

  Theurer, Gregory ^a   Lovell, David ^b  

^a Northwest Resource Associates   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Community; Mental illness; Offender; Recidivism; Treatment

Indexed keywords

EID: 65749196939     PISSN: 10509674     EISSN: 15408558     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10509670801995023     Document Type: Article

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