Modern forensic psychiatric hospital design: clinical, legal and structural aspects

Abstract Forensic psychiatric care must be provided within the least restrictive setting possible, whilst simultaneously maintaining appropriate levels of security. This presents particular challenges for the design of forensic psychiatric hospitals, which are required to provide both a therapeutic...

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Main Authors: Allan Seppänen, Iida Törmänen, Christopher Shaw, Harry Kennedy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:International Journal of Mental Health Systems
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13033-018-0238-7