The experience of long-stay patients in a forensic psychiatric hospital in China: a qualitative study

The experience of long-stay patients in a forensic psychiatric hospital in China: a qualitative study

Abstract Background Long stay in forensic psychiatric hospitals is common in patients who are defined as “not criminally responsible on account of mental disorder”. However, little is known about how these patients experience and perceive the long stay within these settings. The aim of this study is...

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Main Authors: Shaoling Zhong, Huijuan Guo, Yuanyuan Wang, Stephanie Cook, Yanan Chen, Chenyuli Luo, Ke Peng, Fanglan Wang, Xiaoxi Liang, Hui Chen, Qiguang Li, Jiansong Zhou, Xiaoping Wang, Runsen Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-09-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Long-stay
Forensic
Psychiatric
Qualitative
Crime
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-019-4458-6

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