A comparative study of people transferred from prison to hospital under the Mental Health Act 1983 : their pathways and outcomes

Background: Little is known about the treatment pathways, transition and discharge of prisoner-patients detained in secure psychiatric services and how best to support and manage remittal back to prison. Remittals to prison now constitute just over 20% of discharges from medium secure services annua...

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Main Author: Leonard, Sarah
Other Authors: Shaw, Jennifer ; Webb, Roger
Published: University of Manchester 2019
Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.764780