Violence, mental disorder and public protection

Psychiatry

Volumn 3, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1-4

  Maden, Tony ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

delusions; epidemiology; forensic psychiatry; homicide; mental disorder; public protection; schizophrenia; violence

Indexed keywords

EID: 70450134887     PISSN: 14761793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1383/psyt.3.11.1.53590     Document Type: Article

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