Meeting the needs of those persons with serious mental illness who are most likely to become criminalized

Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 549-554

  Richard Lamb, H ^a   Weinberger, Linda E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CRIME; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE;

CRIME; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS;

EID: 84856817100     PISSN: 10936793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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