Acceptability and feasibility of using avatar‐based virtual world software as an adjunct to clinical interventions, training, and reflective practice in a medium secure setting: A qualitative interview study

Acceptability and feasibility of using avatar‐based virtual world software as an adjunct to clinical interventions, training, and reflective practice in a medium secure setting: A qualitative interview study Abstract Background…
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Reforming psychosocial and mental health pathways for young people following initial encounters with police

Reforming psychosocial and mental health pathways for young people following initial encounters with police Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health, Volume 32, Issue 5, Page 303-307, October 2022. David Baker, Simon…
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A comparison of men and women referred to provincial correctional mental health services in Ontario, Canada

A comparison of men and women referred to provincial correctional mental health services in Ontario, Canada Abstract Background Women comprise around 15% of admissions to provincial correctional institutions in Canada.…
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The relationship between self‐forgiveness and psychological wellbeing in prison inmates: The mediating role of mindfulness

The relationship between self‐forgiveness and psychological wellbeing in prison inmates: The mediating role of mindfulness Abstract Background Previous research with general population samples has consistently shown that forgiveness and mindfulness…
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The impact of anger and self‐concealment on post‐traumatic stress and psychiatric comorbid symptoms in Chinese prisoners: A longitudinal study

The impact of anger and self‐concealment on post‐traumatic stress and psychiatric comorbid symptoms in Chinese prisoners: A longitudinal study Abstract Background Research reported prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among…
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Intergenerational continuity of crime: A comparison between children of discordant siblings

Intergenerational continuity of crime: A comparison between children of discordant siblings Abstract Background Various studies have shown that fathers and children show similarities in criminal behaviour, but little is known…
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Evidence for the ecological validity of the Brief Jail Mental Health Screen: Positive predictive value among remanded men and women

Evidence for the ecological validity of the Brief Jail Mental Health Screen: Positive predictive value among remanded men and women Abstract Background Individuals with severe mental illness are over-represented in…
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