The characteristics of homicide perpetrators in a medium secure forensic hospital: A study from dundrum hospital

Introduction The majority of homicides in society are not associated with mental illness, however there is an established association between homicide and schizophrenia. Homicide perpetrated by mentally disordered offenders is a leading reason for admission to secure forensic psychiatric hospitals...

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Published in:European Psychiatry
Main Authors: N. Basrak, H. Kennedy, M. Davoren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2021-04-01
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0924933821010038/type/journal_article