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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Responding to neurodiversity in the courtroom: A brief evaluation of environmental accommodations to increase procedural fairness

Responding to neurodiversity in the courtroom: A brief evaluation of environmental accommodations to increase procedural fairness Abstract Recent research has highlighted that a high prevalence of young adults who have…
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Adverse childhood experiences are important but not the only risk to child development: Revisiting a full risk/resilience matrix

Adverse childhood experiences are important but not the only risk to child development: Revisiting a full risk/resilience matrix Abstract Much research has sought to distinguish key interacting factors affecting children…
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Psychometric characteristics of the Dutch Personality Assessment Scale in Papiamento‐speaking prisoners

Psychometric characteristics of the Dutch Personality Assessment Scale in Papiamento‐speaking prisoners Abstract Background Although personality disorders are common among offenders, there is no validated translated questionnaire for the assessment of…
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Misuse of prescribed psychotropic medication and drug crime offending: A follow‐up case‐control study of former adolescent psychiatric inpatients

Misuse of prescribed psychotropic medication and drug crime offending: A follow‐up case‐control study of former adolescent psychiatric inpatients Abstract Background Various psychotropic prescription drugs are known to have potential for…
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