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Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract This article draws on four years of ethnographic fieldwork in Los Angeles’ (LA) jail mental health facility to describe the interrelated crises of rising numbers of people declared incompetent to stand trial and the recurrent failure of managing madness in jail.
Jeremy Levenson
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There Is No Place Like Home: The Body as the Scene of the Crime in Sexual Assault Intervention [PDF]
, 2008 The body is the scene of the crime, is an oft-repeated phrase among nurses conducting sexual assault forensic examinations. This instruction reminds nurses that the object under scrutiny, the sexually violated body, is the location and source of ...
Mulla, Sameena A.
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De-escalation of aggressive behaviour in healthcare settings:concept analysis [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND: De-escalation is the recommended first-line response to potential violence and aggression in healthcare settings. Related scholarly activity has increased exponentially since the 1980s, but there is scant research about its efficacy and no ...
Dickens, Geoffrey L, Hallett, Nutmeg
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Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Objectives Current evidence on the impact of personal trauma on health care professionals is mixed. Some studies suggest a personal history of trauma can be a risk factor for secondary traumatisation. Other research suggests that personal experiences of trauma can help professionals to better recognise their patients' trauma symptoms.
Bethan Owen +3 more
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European PsychiatryIntroduction The Finnish forensic psychiatric service system lacks the standards and criteria guiding the quality and contents of patient care. Ensuring best recovery-oriented practices in forensic psychiatric services need to be developed at several ...
R. Askola +3 more
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Forensic nursing in India-importance of introducing forensic nursing in Indian scenario
IP International Journal of Forensic Medicine and Toxicological SciencesThe most modern idea in forensic services is forensic nursing, which has only lately been implemented in India. This idea unites resources from criminal justice, forensic science, and healthcare with a shared concern for the suffering of crime victims ...
A. K. Jaiswal, Sangeetaa Shokeen
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Positive practice positive outcomes: a handbook for professionals in the criminal justice system working with offenders with learning disabilities (2011 ed.) [PDF]
, 2011 Updated version of the handbook by the same name published by CSIP in 2007. "This handbook is intended as an introduction to working with offenders with learning disabilities. This group includes police suspects and defendants in court.
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Predictive validity of the Short-Term Assessment of Risk and Treatability (START) for multiple adverse outcomes:the effect of diagnosis [PDF]
, 2017 The Short-Term Assessment of Risk and Treatability (START) assists risk assessment for seven risk outcomes based on scoring of risk and protective factors and assignment of clinically-informed risk levels.
Dickens, Geoffrey L +3 more
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Phycological Research, EarlyView.SUMMARY Assessing the potential for macroalgae to function as a carbon sink (blue carbon) and nitrogen (N) assimilation is under intensive investigation. The content of elemental carbon (C) and N in macroalgae is the best indicator of their potential; however, with respect to the thallus, C and N content varies in space and time.
Yoichi Sato +4 more
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International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-BeingPurpose Forensic psychiatric inpatient care in Sweden is characterized by strict regulations and adherence to court-mandated rules, with a median care time of 7 years.
Charlotta Svensson +4 more
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