Psychotic disorders and repeat offending: Systematic review and meta-analysis

Schizophrenia Bulletin

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 800-810

  Fazel, Seena ^a   Yu, Rongqin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

crime; meta analysis; psychotic disorders; review; schizophrenia; violence

Indexed keywords

DEMOGRAPHY; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; RECIDIVISM; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CRIME; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRISONERS; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; RECURRENCE; RISK; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; VIOLENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79959749895     PISSN: 05867614     EISSN: 17451701     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/schbul/sbp135     Document Type: Review

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