Psychiatric hospitalization following crime conviction
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Suicides following inpatient psychiatric hospitalization: A nationwide case control study.
BACKGROUND Research shows the elevated risk of suicide associated with current or recent inpatient psychiatric hospitalization. However, it is unclear whether this applies in the area of post-communist Central and Eastern Europe where mental health care has not been deinstitutionalized yet. The present study aims to examine the rates of suicides among psychiatric patients during and shortly aft...
متن کاملPreventing Psychiatric Hospitalization and Involuntary Outpatient Commitment Preventing Psychiatric Hospitalization S. P. Segal and P. Burgess
Over the course of a decade in Victoria, Australia, this study considered how, for whom, under what circumstances, and with what consequences for a patient’s treatment career involuntary outpatient commitment was used to prevent psychiatric hospitalization. Records were obtained from the Victorian Psychiatric Case Register for patients with career hospitalizations, 8,879 exposed to outpatient o...
متن کاملUnnecessary hospitalization in a psychiatric rehabilitation unit.
1 Muir C, Waterhouse J, Mack T, Powell J, Whelan S, eds. Cancer incidence infive continents. Lyons: International Agency for Research on Cancer, 1987. (IARC scientific publications No 88.) 2 Kemp JW, Boyle P, Smans M, Muir C. Atlas of cancer in Scotland 1975-80. Incidence and epidemiological perspective. Lyons: International Agency for Research on Cancer, 1985. 3 Pathan AH. Epidemiology of oeso...
متن کاملPhencyclidine abuse and crime: a psychiatric perspective.
Phencyclidine (PCP) has been a street drug of waxing and waning popularity since 1965, when investigation into its use as a human preanesthetic agent was discontinued because of severe behavioral side effects. Phencyclidine is not a hallucinogen nor a psychedelic but rather is described as a dissociative anesthetic. It appears to short-circuit the ability to interpret ordinary external proprioc...
متن کاملSocial connectedness and one-year trajectories among suicidal adolescents following psychiatric hospitalization.
This study examined the extent to which posthospitalization change in connectedness with family, peers, and nonfamily adults predicted suicide attempts, severity of suicidal ideation, and depressive symptoms across a 12-month follow-up period among inpatient suicidal adolescents. Participants were 338 inpatient suicidal adolescents, ages 13 to 17, who were assessed at 3, 6, and 12 months postho...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Annals of General Psychiatry
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1744-859X
DOI: 10.1186/1744-859x-7-s1-s239