Criminality among persons with severe mental illness

Handbook of Forensic Mental Health

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 400-423

  Hodgins, Sheilagh ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85150149709     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203118276-25     Document Type: Chapter

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