Non-psychiatric services provided in a mental health unit in a county jail

Journal of Offender Rehabilitation

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 63-82

  Young, Diane S ^a  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Jail; Mental health services; Mental illness; Psychiatric disorder; Social work

Indexed keywords

EID: 85009561654     PISSN: 10509674     EISSN: 15408558     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J076v35n02_05     Document Type: Article

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