Facing up to unpalatable evidence for the sake of our patients

PLoS Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2009, Pages

  Mullen, Paul E ^a,b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; CIVIL RIGHTS; COST OF ILLNESS; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT; PSYCHOPATHY; RISK FACTOR; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SHORT SURVEY; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; VIOLENCE; ADDICTION; HUMAN; NOTE; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGY;

DIAGNOSIS, DUAL (PSYCHIATRY); HUMANS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; VIOLENCE;

EID: 69349092870     PISSN: 15491277     EISSN: 15491676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1000112     Document Type: Short Survey

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