From discharge to follow-up: A small-scale study of medium secure provision in the independent sector

The British Journal of Forensic Practice

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 31-39

  Castro, Maria ^a   Cockerton, Tracey ^b   Birke, Simon ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c Redford Lodge Hospital   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84993089592     PISSN: 14636646     EISSN: 20428340     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14636646200200019     Document Type: Review

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