Patients with intellectual disabilities in the forensic asylums 1915–1982: before admission

Until 1982, a number of patients with intellectual disabilities (ID) in Norway were hospitalized in the country's two forensic mental health hospitals. The aim of this article was to explore the background of these patients based on the characteristics of their life experiences before admission...

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Main Authors: Erik Søndenaa, Camilla Gudde, Øyvind Thomassen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Stockholm University Press 2014-01-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research
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Online Access:https://www.sjdr.se/articles/390