Mental disorders and prisons

Psychiatric Bulletin

Volumn 28, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 393-397

  Birmingham, Luke ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; CRIMINAL JUSTICE; DRUG DEPENDENCE; EDITORIAL; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FOLLOW UP; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MORBIDITY; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; NEUROSIS; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PREVALENCE; PRISONER; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHIATRIC TREATMENT; PSYCHOSIS; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 8344224489     PISSN: 09556036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/pb.28.11.393     Document Type: Editorial

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