Managed Mental Health Care in Large Jails: Empirical Outcomes on Cost and Quality

Journal of Correctional Health Care

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 223-240

  Szykula, Steven A ^a   Jackson, Dawn F ^a  

^a Comprehensive Psychological Services ^*  (United States)

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EID: 84998183832     PISSN: 10783458     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107834580401100302     Document Type: Article

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