Predicting delinquency by self-reported impulsivity in adolescents in Ghana
Predicting delinquency by self-reported impulsivity in adolescents in Ghana Abstract BackgroundImpulsivity is one of several variables associated with delinquent and criminal acts, but its utility depends on the psychometric properties…
Screening for mental health needs of New Zealand youth in secure care facilities using the MAYSI-2
Screening for mental health needs of New Zealand youth in secure care facilities using the MAYSI-2 Abstract BackgroundYoung people admitted to secure facilities generally have particularly high rates of mental,…
Injury resulting from targeted violence: An emergency department perspective
Injury resulting from targeted violence: An emergency department perspective Abstract BackgroundHate crimes – those perpetrated because of perceived difference, including disability, race, religion, sexual orientation or transgender status – have…
Patient characteristics and outcome measurement in a low secure forensic hospital
Patient characteristics and outcome measurement in a low secure forensic hospital Abstract BackgroundHealth services are increasingly required to measure outcomes after treatment, which can be reported to the funding body…
Section 44: Is this provision in mental health legislation in England and Wales obsolete?
Section 44: Is this provision in mental health legislation in England and Wales obsolete? Asha Khambhaita, Callum Ross Read the syndicated article here
A research team’s perspective on the editorial ‘Revolutionary reform in psychiatric care in Italy: the abolition of forensic mental hospitals’
A research team's perspective on the editorial ‘Revolutionary reform in psychiatric care in Italy: the abolition of forensic mental hospitals’ Claudio Di Lorito, Tom Dening, Birgit Völlm Read the syndicated…
Extended suicide: Public tragedy
Extended suicide: Public tragedy Carla Maden Read the syndicated article here
Routine practice in staffed community accommodation (approved premises) in England and Wales: Quantitative benchmarking from the first year of a longitudinal study
Routine practice in staffed community accommodation (approved premises) in England and Wales: Quantitative benchmarking from the first year of a longitudinal study Abstract BackgroundIn England and Wales, ‘approved premises’ offer…
Effectiveness of current policing-related mental health interventions: A systematic review
Effectiveness of current policing-related mental health interventions: A systematic review Abstract BackgroundThere are three commonly used mental health interventions associated with policing: liaison and diversion, street triage and having specialist…
Characteristics of alleged homicide offenders with and without schizophrenia in Sichuan, China
Characteristics of alleged homicide offenders with and without schizophrenia in Sichuan, China Abstract BackgroundLittle is known about the characteristics of people with and without schizophrenia who have been charged with…
Why run the risk? Motivation for offences by patients with substance use and antisocial personality disorders which they rated as most risky to their own well-being
Why run the risk? Motivation for offences by patients with substance use and antisocial personality disorders which they rated as most risky to their own well-being Abstract BackgroundUnderstanding motives for…
Cognitive Self Change: How Offenders Experience the World and What We Can Do About It. Jack Bush, Daryl M. Harris and Richard J. Parker (2016) John Wiley: W Sussex UK
Cognitive Self Change: How Offenders Experience the World and What We Can Do About It. Jack Bush, Daryl M. Harris and Richard J. Parker (2016) John Wiley: W Sussex UK…