Analysis of the impact of legal circumstances on schizophrenia and bipolar disorder hospitalizations in Portugal: a nationwide study

The main goal of this project was to evaluate the clinical and sociodemographic characteristics of patients hospitalized with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder and the register of legal circumstances. A descriptive study was conducted using a nationwide hospitalization administrative database that c...

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Authors: Gonçalves-Pinho, Manuel (Author) ; Machado, Ana Flávia (Author) ; Queirós, Marta (Author) ; Ribeiro, João Pedro (Author) ; Martins, Pedro (Author) ; Fernandes, Lia (Author) ; Freitas, Alberto (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2024
In: The journal of forensic psychiatry & psychology
Year: 2024, Volume: 35, Issue: 5, Pages: 685–700
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
secondary data
Hospitalization
Bipolar disorder
Schizophrenia
Forensic psychiatry
Psychiatry