Risk of arrest among public mental health services recipients and the general public

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 67-72

  Fisher, William H ^a   Simon, Lorna ^a   Roy Bujnowski, Kristen ^a   Grudzinskas Jr , Albert ^a   Wolff, Nancy ^b   Crockett, Emily ^a   Banks, Steven ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSAULT; BATTERING; CRIMINAL JUSTICE; DEMOGRAPHY; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; DRUG TRAFFIC; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; GENDER; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; POLICE; POPULATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEXUAL CRIME; SOCIAL ASPECT;

EID: 79953055279     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: 15579700     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ps.62.1.pss6201_0067     Document Type: Article

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