Criminal behavior among persons with schizophrenia in rural China

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 122, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 213-218

  Ran, Mao Sheng ^a,b   Chen, Peng Yu ^c   Liao, Zhi Gang ^c   Chan, Cecilia Lai Wan ^d   Chen, Eric Yu Hai ^d   Tang, Cui Ping ^e   Mao, Wen Jun ^f   Lamberti, J Steven ^g   Conwell, Yeates ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUAM   (Guam)

^b SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^e Xinjin Mental Hospital   (China)

^f SHANDONG MENTAL HEALTH CENTER   (China)

^g UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

China; Community; Criminal behavior; Risk factors; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; FAMILY THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOEDUCATION; RISK FACTOR; RURAL POPULATION; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; VIOLENCE;

ADULT; CHINA; CRIMINALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956184159     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2009.12.026     Document Type: Article

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