Psychiatry in Prisons

Psychiatry in Prisons
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Publisher : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Total Pages : 322
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ISBN-10 : 9781843102236
ISBN-13 : 1843102234
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Book Synopsis Psychiatry in Prisons by : Simon Wilson

Download or read book Psychiatry in Prisons written by Simon Wilson and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 2009-10-01 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Psychiatry in Prisons provides a comprehensive overview of the history, problems and development of psychiatric health care in prisons. It tackles a broad range of issues, from familiar mental health issues such as substance misuse, self-injury and health screening to complex legal, moral and philosophical dilemmas.


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