Out-patient commitment order use in Norway: incidence and prevalence rates, duration and use of mental health services from the Norwegian Outpatient Commitment Study

BackgroundNorway authorised out-patient commitment in 1961, but there is a lack of representative and complete data on the use of out-patient commitment orders.AimsTo establish the incidence and prevalence rates on the use of out-patient commitment in Norway, and how these vary across service areas....

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Main Authors: Henriette Riley, Ekaterina Sharashova, Jorun Rugkåsa, Olav Nyttingnes, Tore Buer Christensen, Ann-Torunn Andersen Austegard, Maria Løvsletten, Bjørn Lau, Georg Høyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2019-09-01
Series:BJPsych Open
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2056472419000607/type/journal_article