Psychiatric symptoms, psychological distress and somatic comorbidity among remand prisoners in Switzerland

International Journal of Law and Psychiatry

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 13-19

  Eytan, Ariel ^a   Haller, Dagmar M ^b   Wolff, Hans ^b   Cerutti, Bernard ^b   Sebo, Paul ^b   Bertrand, Dominique ^b   Niveau, Gérard ^b  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Detention; Prison; Psychiatry; Remand

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF PRIMARY CARE 2; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PREVALENCE; PRISON; PRISONER; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SCREENING; SKIN DISEASE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SWITZERLAND; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PRISONERS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOMATOFORM DISORDERS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SWITZERLAND; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79551483420     PISSN: 01602527     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijlp.2010.11.003     Document Type: Article

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