Attitudes and practices among Ethiopian health care professionals in psychiatry regarding compulsory treatment.

نویسندگان

  • Atalay Alem
  • Lars Jacobsson
  • Niels Lynöe
  • Robert Kohn
  • Gunnar Kullgren
چکیده

Atalay Alem, Lars Jacobsson, Niels Lynöe, Robert Kohn, Gunnar Kullgren* Amanuel Psychiatric Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Department of Clinical Sciences, Division of Psychiatry, Umeå University, S-901 85 Umeå, Sweden Department of Nursing, Umeå University, SE-901 87 Umeå, Sweden Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Brown University, Providence, RI, USA Department of Clinical Sciences, Division of Psychiatry, Umeå University, S-901 85 Umeå, Sweden

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • International journal of law and psychiatry

دوره 25 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2002