Criminal behavior and victimization among homeless individuals with severe mental illness: A systematic review

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 739-750

  Roy, Laurence ^a   Crocker, Anne G ^a   Nicholls, Tonia L ^b,c   Latimer, Eric A ^a   Ayllon, Andrea Reyes ^d  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Forensic Psychiat Serv Commission   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^d MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD ABUSE; CONDUCT DISORDER; CRIME VICTIM; CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; CRIMINAL JUSTICE; DELINQUENCY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; LIFESPAN; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; SELF REPORT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; AGE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CRIME; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TIME;

ADULT SURVIVORS OF CHILD ABUSE; AGE FACTORS; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CRIME; CRIME VICTIMS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HOMELESS PERSONS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84901922479     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: 15579700     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.201200515     Document Type: Review

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