Learning disability, autism and offending behaviour

Adolescent Forensic Psychiatry

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 144-151

  O’Brien, Gregory ^a   Bell, Gillian ^b  

^a NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Northgate Hospital   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84870160137     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1201/b13544-23     Document Type: Chapter

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