Forensic mental health services: Facts and figures on current provision

British Journal of Forensic Practice

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 4-10

  Rutherford, Max ^a   Duggan, Sean ^a  

^a SAINSBURY CENTRE FOR MENTAL HEALTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Forensic services; Mental health; Offenders; Prison

Indexed keywords

EID: 71749115411     PISSN: 14636646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14636646200800020     Document Type: Article

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