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Publication Name World Journal of Psychiatry
Manuscript ID 28666
Country Japan
Received
2016-07-09 16:54
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2016-11-22 15:33
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2016-11-22 15:33
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2017-03-19 17:11
ISSN 2220-3206 (online)
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Category Psychiatry
Manuscript Type Evidence-Based Medicine
Article Title Differences between British and Japanese perspectives on forensic mental health systems: A preliminary study
Manuscript Source Unsolicited Manuscript
All Author List Akihiro Shiina, Aika Tomoto, Soichiro Omiya, Aiko Sato, Masaomi Iyo and Yoshito Igarashi
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Funding Agency Grant Number
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare in Japan
Corresponding Author Akihiro Shiina, MD, PhD, Division of Medical Treatment and Rehabilitation, Chiba University Center for Forensic Mental Health, Inohana 1-8-1, Chiba 260-8670, Japan. olreia@yahoo.co.jp
Key Words orensic mental health; Medical treatment and supervision act; Psychopathy; International comparison; Qualitative research
Core Tip Several differences regarding the policy and perspective in forensic mental health have found between British and Japanese forensic psychiatrists; psychopathy is deemed as a mental illness in the United Kingdom, but not in Japan; British forensic psychiatrists considered to be responsible for ensuring public safety, whereas Japanese do not think so.
Publish Date 2017-03-19 17:11
Citation Shiina A, Tomoto A, Omiya S, Sato A, Iyo M, Igarashi Y. Differences between British and Japanese perspectives on forensic mental health systems: A preliminary study. World J Psychiatr 2017; 7(1): 8-11
URL http://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3206/full/v7/i1/8.htm
DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.5498/wjp.v7.i1.8
Full Article (PDF) WJP-7-8.pdf
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