Psychiatric disorders and violent reoffending: A national cohort study of convicted prisoners in Sweden

The Lancet Psychiatry

Volumn 2, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 891-900

  Chang, Zheng ^a,b   Larsson, Henrik ^b   Lichtenstein, Paul ^b   Fazel, Seena ^a  

^a WARNEFORD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL USE DISORDER; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRIME; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HAZARD RATIO; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PRISON; PRISONER; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; PUBLIC HEALTH; REOFFENDING; SIBLING; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SWEDEN; VIOLENCE; COHORT ANALYSIS; HEALTH SURVEY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY; REGISTER; RISK FACTOR; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PRISONERS; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; SWEDEN; VIOLENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84942982645     PISSN: 22150366     EISSN: 22150374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2215-0366(15)00234-5     Document Type: Article

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