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Forensic psychiatry patients, services, and legislation in Nunavut and Greenland

Abstract

Circumpolar regions face unique challenges in establishing and maintaining mental health care systems, including forensic psychiatry services. The scarcity of data and lack of evidence concerning the forensic psychiatry patient (FPP) populations of Nunavut and Greenland exacerbates the challenges of informing best practices and healthcare planning. By comparing the prevalence of forensic psychiatry patients, the mental health care services, and …

Authors

Upfold C; Jentz C; Heilmann P; Nathanielsen N; Chaimowitz G; Sørensen LU

Journal

International Journal of Law and Psychiatry, Vol. 91, ,

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

November 2023

DOI

10.1016/j.ijlp.2023.101921

ISSN

0160-2527