Severe mental illness in 33 588 prisoners worldwide: Systematic review and meta-regression analysis

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 200, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 364-373

  Fazel, Seena ^a   Seewald, Katharina ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMORBIDITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DSM-IV; HUMAN; ICD-10; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MENTAL DISEASE; META REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; PRISONER; PSYCHOSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REVIEW; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL STATUS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREND STUDY; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRISONERS; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 84860546931     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: 14721465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.bp.111.096370     Document Type: Review

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