How do psychiatric patients on prison healthcare centres differ from inpatients in secure psychiatric inpatient units?

Psychology, Crime and Law

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 729-742

  Thomas, Stuart ^a   McCrone, Paul ^b   Fahy, Tom ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CANFOR; Medium security; Mentally ill offenders; Needs assessment; Prisoner

Indexed keywords

EID: 74949123926     PISSN: 1068316X     EISSN: 14772744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10683160802516265     Document Type: Article

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