Contemporary psychiatric intervention for chronic schizophrenia patients incarcerated in a religious asylum in Taiwan

Background/purpose: In 2017, Long-Fa Temple, an illegal religious asylum in Taiwan, was forced to shut down. Hundreds of chronic mentally ill patients were incarcerated there but provided with no modern psychiatric treatment. This study investigated the effectiveness of providing psychiatric interve...

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Main Authors: Chi-Fa Hung, Liang-Jen Wang, Chih-Wei Hsu, Yu-Chi Huang, Pao-Yen Lin, Yu Lee, Ing-Kit Lee, Wen-Jiun Chou, Chien-Te Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-08-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664621000437