Longer than prison? A comparison of length of stay in a medium security hospital and prison for perpetrators of violent crimes other than homicide or attempted homicide
Longer than prison? A comparison of length of stay in a medium security hospital and prison for perpetrators of violent crimes other than homicide or attempted homicide Abstract Background Concerns…
Psychiatric abuse of patients detained involuntarily by the state
Psychiatric abuse of patients detained involuntarily by the state Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health, EarlyView. McD. W. John Bradford, Graham Glancy, Marissa Heintzman Read the syndicated article here
Misplaced enthusiasm with neglect of Human Rights ‐ Beneficence is not enough
Misplaced enthusiasm with neglect of Human Rights ‐ Beneficence is not enough Abstract Background Oak Ridge, a unit for "criminally insane" male patients at Penetanguishene in Ontario, Canada opened in1965…
Self‐report versus clinician‐ratings in the assessment of aggression in violent offenders
Self‐report versus clinician‐ratings in the assessment of aggression in violent offenders Abstract Background The construct of aggression is central to work with violent offenders, but it is a broad construct…
Effectiveness of interpersonal psychotherapy for community living depressed women involved with the justice system
Effectiveness of interpersonal psychotherapy for community living depressed women involved with the justice system Abstract Background Despite the prevalence of depression among women in the justice system, and its potentially…
Association between the discontinuation of substance use inpatient treatment and the risk of committing a crime leading to imprisonment: A Finnish registry‐based 5‐year follow‐up
Association between the discontinuation of substance use inpatient treatment and the risk of committing a crime leading to imprisonment: A Finnish registry‐based 5‐year follow‐up Abstract Background Discontinuation of substance use…
Self‐reported and general practitioner recorded indicators of lifetime health up to age 48 according to offender type in the Cambridge Study in Delinquent Development
Self‐reported and general practitioner recorded indicators of lifetime health up to age 48 according to offender type in the Cambridge Study in Delinquent Development Abstract Background Previous research has suggested…
Extradition and mental health in the spotlight ‐ The case of Julian Assange
Extradition and mental health in the spotlight ‐ The case of Julian Assange Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health, EarlyView. Paul Arnell, Andrew Forrester Read the syndicated article here
The prevalence of mental illness and unmet needs of police custody detainees
The prevalence of mental illness and unmet needs of police custody detainees Abstract Background Internationally, there is evidence of high rates of mental disorders amongst police custody detainees but this…
The mediating role of externalising and healthy schema modes in the relationship between early maladaptive schemata and overt behaviours in adolescent boys with offending behaviours, and a comparison of their early schemata with those of typically developing boys
The mediating role of externalising and healthy schema modes in the relationship between early maladaptive schemata and overt behaviours in adolescent boys with offending behaviours, and a comparison of their…
Relationships between hope and mental health among women in prison
Relationships between hope and mental health among women in prison Abstract Background Previous research with non‐offenders has linked a higher dispositional cognition of hope to lower levels of psychological symptoms…
Personality traits and male vulnerability to commercial sexual exploitation victimisation
Personality traits and male vulnerability to commercial sexual exploitation victimisation Abstract Background There has been little research into whether personality traits increase vulnerability to serious forms of recurring victimisation, such…