Is the effect of compulsory community treatment on preventable deaths from physical disorders mediated by better access to specialized medical procedures?

Objectives: Compulsory community treatment has been shown to reduce preventable deaths from physical disorders-these causes being up to 10 times more common than suicide in psychiatric patients. We investigated whether this was mediated by better access to specialized medical procedures. Method: All...

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Main Authors: Kisely, S., Xiao, J., Lawrence, D., Jian, Le
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2014
Online Access:http://cpa.sagepub.com/content/59/1.toc
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/26901