Wetenschappelijk tijdschrift voor psychiaters, artsen in opleiding tot psychiater en andere geïnteresseerden
Short report
From the Central Register of Psychiatrie Inpatients (M. 3)
In 1972 the law regarding the certification of psychiatric patients was changed. The expected decrease in the number of certified patients did take place. However, a simular, although less dramatic, trend could already be observed before 1972.