Psychiatric evaluations in offenders with mental illness: A case series

Psychiatric evaluations in offenders with mental illness: A case series

Background: The relation between mental illness and criminal offenses is controversial. In Taiwan, offenders with mental illness may be sentenced to custodial protection. Nevertheless, the recidivism rates remain high in such populations. Factors associated with recidivism among those offenders warr...

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Main Authors: Chia- Heng Lin, Wen- Ching Hsieh, Heng- Wei Liu, Chia- Hsiang Chan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Taiwanese Journal of Psychiatry
Subjects:
criminal offense
custodial protection
mental illness
recidivism
Online Access:http://www.e-tjp.org/article.asp?issn=1028-3684;year=2022;volume=36;issue=1;spage=39;epage=43;aulast=Lin

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