Journal of Behavioral and Brain Science

Vol.4 No.12(2014), Paper ID 52243, 9 pages

DOI:10.4236/jbbs.2014.412052

 

Prevalence, Pattern and Factors Associated with Psychiatric Disorders among Persons Arrested for Violent Crimes in Ife/Modakeke Area, Southwestern Nigeria

 

Musiliu Adejare Lawal, Samuel Kolawole Mosaku, Bolanle Adeyemi Ola, Olufemi Morakinyo

 

Department of Psychiatry, Federal Medical Centre, Ido-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria
Department of Mental Health, College of Health Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria
Department of Behavioural Medicine, Faculty of Clinical Sciences, Lagos State University College of Medicine, Lagos, Nigeria
Department of Mental Health, College of Health Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria

 

Copyright © 2014 Musiliu Adejare Lawal, Samuel Kolawole Mosaku, Bolanle Adeyemi Ola, Olufemi Morakinyo et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

 

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Lawal, M. , Mosaku, S. , Ola, B. and Morakinyo, O. (2014) Prevalence, Pattern and Factors Associated with Psychiatric Disorders among Persons Arrested for Violent Crimes in Ife/Modakeke Area, Southwestern Nigeria. Journal of Behavioral and Brain Science, 4, 535-543. doi: 10.4236/jbbs.2014.412052.

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