Psychiatric morbidity among homicide offenders: a Swedish population study.
OBJECTIVE: The authors examined psychiatric diagnoses of all individuals convicted of homicide and attempted homicide in Sweden from 1988 to 2001 (N=2,005). METHOD: High-quality national crime and hospital registers were linked to investigate standardized psychiatric diagnoses of homicide offenders...
Main Authors: | Fazel, S, Grann, M |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
2004
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