Overcoming the challenges of evaluating dual diagnosis interventions in medium secure units

British Journal of Forensic Practice

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 33-37

  Swain, Eleanor ^a   Boulter, Sara ^a   Piek, Nicola ^a  

^a North London Forensic Service   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dual diagnosis; Effectiveness; Forensic; Intervention; Outcome measures

Indexed keywords

EID: 77949330300     PISSN: 14636646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5042/bjfp.2010.0036     Document Type: Article

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