Less theory and more action? The state of international prison mental health care

International Journal of Nursing Studies

Volumn 47, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1459-1463

  Gojkovic, Dina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

International; Mental health; Offender; Prison

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PRISON;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; PRISONS;

EID: 78049293843     PISSN: 00207489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2009.10.016     Document Type: Editorial

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