Legislative differences may influence the characteristics of involuntary hospitalised psychiatric patients

Med Sci Law. 2020 Jul;60(3):235-236. doi: 10.1177/0025802420918487. Epub 2020 Apr 22.

Authors

Francesco Saverio Bersani¹, Gabriele Mandarelli², Stefano Ferracuti¹, Roberto Catanesi²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Human Neurosciences, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy.
² Interdisciplinary Department of Medicine, Section of Criminology and Forensic Psychiatry, University of Bari 'Aldo Moro', Italy.

PMID: 32321336
DOI: 10.1177/0025802420918487

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Commitment of Mentally Ill / legislation & jurisprudence*
Hospitals, Psychiatric
Humans
Meta-Analysis as Topic
Risk Factors