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Forensic Psychiatry Deserves Attention
Indian Journal of Psychiatry, 2016 T. S. Sathyanarayana Rao
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International Journal of Law and Psychiatry, 2012 Mental disorders are among the most prevalent of chronic disorders, and a high prevalence of these disorders has been consistently found in jails and prisons. This study was a retrospective case series that described the population of adults charged with a criminal offense who were court ordered to undergo a psychiatric assessment within the Medical ...
St.Denis, Emily E. +5 more
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Military forensic psychiatry [PDF]
British Journal of Psychiatry, 2003 Traumatic psychological and functional somatic syndromes in military personnel, following recent conflicts, have generated considerable interest in recent years (Jones et al, 2002). However, there has been near-total academic neglect of forensic military psychiatry, despite the anticipated major changes in British military psychiatric provision ...
Mark A, Turner, Leigh A, Neal
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European Psychiatry, 2021 Introduction A recent court decision in Germany defined assisted suicide as a basic human right. Consequently, the discussion regarding PAD needs to be extended to people who are in forensic/secure psychiatric hospitals or prisons, sometimes without ...
I. Franke
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Forensic psychiatry and Covid-19: accelerating transformation in forensic psychiatry [PDF]
Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2020 AbstractSwift medically led scientifically informed responses to the Covid-19 epidemic nationally have been demonstrably superior to other, non-scientific approaches. In forensic psychiatry and across all psychiatric services, urgent and clinically led responses have underlined redundancies and confusions in the governance of mental health services and
Kennedy, H. G., Mohan, D., Davoren, M.
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Just Like a Woman: Gender Role Stereotypes in Forensic Psychiatry
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022 The relationship between violence, gender and mental health is a complex one which is yet to be fully understood. Gender role stereotypes are social constructs that can powerfully influence and regulate human behaviour, including violence; and so it is ...
Saima Ali, Gwen Adshead
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Indian Journal of Psychiatry, 2016 Human rights and mental health care of vulnerable population need supportive legislations and policies. Both “hard” and “soft” laws relevant to mental health care have been devised internationally and locally.
Pratima Murthy +3 more
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Inpatient forensic psychiatric care: Legal provision in European countries
European Psychiatry, 2021 Body Forensic psychiatry is a specialty of psychiatry primarily concerned with individuals who have either offended or present a risk of doing so, and who also suffer from a psychiatric condition. These mentally disordered offenders(MDOs) are often cared
B. Völlm
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Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2020 Background: Mental health care professionals deal with complex ethical dilemmas that involve the principles of autonomy, justice, beneficence, and non-maleficence.
Irina Franke +4 more
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Standards of treatment in Forensic Mental Health: A Systematic Review
European Psychiatry, 2023 Introduction In Forensic Mental Health, standards of treatment offer a legal, ethical and organizational backbone for professionals facing challenging patients and complex procedures.
J. Uden, B. Völlm, D. Cerci
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