Homicides and suicides by mentally ill people
- 20 January 1996
- Vol. 312 (7024) , 135-136
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.312.7024.135
Abstract
The inquiry identified cases by searching through the Home Office records for homicides committed by anyone in whom a previous psychiatric history was noted or who subsequently became the responsibility of the specialist services under the powers of the Mental Health Act 1983. Suicides were notified on a voluntary basis by district psychiatric audit representatives. In both cases, information was subsequently obtained by questionnaires mailed to the …Keywords
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