How dangerousness evolves after court-ordered compulsory psychiatric admission: explorative prospective observational cohort study
BackgroundCompulsory admission is commonly regarded as necessary and justified for patients whose psychiatric condition represents a severe danger to themselves and others. However, while studies on compulsory admissions have reported on various clinical and social outcomes, little research has focu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2019-05-01
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Series: | BJPsych Open |
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Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2056472419000218/type/journal_article |