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Chapter 13 - Women offenders and mental health

from Section 3 - Violence, self-harm and substance misuse

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 March 2016

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Sandra Flynn ,
Naomi Humber ,
Annie Bartlett  and
Jenny Shaw
Edited by
David J. Castle  and
Kathryn M. Abel
David J. Castle
Affiliation:
University of Melbourne
Kathryn M. Abel
Affiliation:
University of Manchester
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Comprehensive Women's Mental Health , pp. 148 - 160
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