Citation

Männynsalo L, Putkonen H, Lindberg N, Kotilainen I. J. Intellect. Disabil. Res. 2009; 53(3): 279-288.

Affiliation

Department of Psychiatry, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland. laura.mannynsalo@uta.fi

Copyright

(Copyright © 2009, John Wiley and Sons)

DOI

10.1111/j.1365-2788.2008.01125.x

PMID

19250388

Abstract

The offenders with so-called triple diagnosis - substance abuse, mental illness and ID - form a small subgroup of criminal offenders with complex needs. The results of the present study underline the importance of close, long-term cooperation among specialists in the field of ID, addiction service, mental health services and forensic psychiatry.

Language: en