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Ethical Controversies in Forensic Psychiatry

open access: yesMedicine Science, 2015
Conflicts between the various ethical principles not only practical, but also conceptual, are commonplace in forensic psychiatry as many professional responsibilities and activities of forensic psychiatry are unique to the field, where duties to patients
Abhishek Karn   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gender Differences in Substance Abuse History and Offending Behavior: A Multicentre Study in Dutch Forensic Psychiatry

open access: yesJournal of Forensic Psychology Research and Practice, 2021
Substance abuse is an important risk factor for offending, but is mostly studied in males. The aim of this multicentre study is to gain insight into possible gender differences in substance abuse history and offending behavior in forensic psychiatric ...
V. de Vogel   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Granting Leave to Patients in Bavarian Forensic-Psychiatric Hospitals: A Survey to Describe the Current Process and Develop Guidelines

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2020
Forensic-psychiatric patients reoffending or absconding during the leave granted to them (hereafter referred to as “granted leave”) have gained increased attention by researchers and the general public.
Halina Sklenarova   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Forensic psychiatry determination of mental capacity [PDF]

open access: yesSrpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2011
Forensic psychiatry determination is, ordered by a court, the analysis and interpretation of medical facts with important legal implications. In that sense, psychiatrists (or neuropsychiatrists), apart from their professional expertise, must be ...
Jovanović Aleksandar A.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long-term forensic mental health services: an exploratory comparison of 18 European countries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The objective of this study was to explore current provisions within forensic mental health inpatient services for people who require longer-term care within Europe. We used a structured questionnaire and follow-up semi-structured interviews with experts
Bulten, Erik   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Formação em psiquiatria forense: aspectos comparativos para uma reflexão sobre o modelo Português.

open access: yesActa Médica Portuguesa, 2011
Forensic psychiatry has experienced a significant development in the last few decades. Several mechanisms underlie this shift, including deinstitutionalization of mental health patients and extraordinary progress in neurosciences, imaging technologies ...
Bruno Trancas   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Legal Traditions on Forensic Mental Health Treatment Worldwide

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
BackgroundForensic psychiatry is a subspecialty dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of mentally ill offenders. However, forensic treatment standards vary.
Pavlos Beis, Marc Graf, Henning Hachtel
doaj   +1 more source

Free will, neuroscience, and choice: towards a decisional capacity model for insanity defense evaluations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Il libero arbitrio è stato spesso considerato una tematica centrale nella dottrina della responsabilità criminale. Ciononostante, il concetto stesso di libero arbitrio presenta intrinseche problematiche nella sua definizione teorica e applicazione ...
Biondi, Massimo   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Black and minority ethnic people are more likely to be detained under the Mental Health Act 1983 : no clear evidence why [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Question: Compared with White people, how frequently are people from Black and Minority Ethnic groups detained under the Mental Health Act 1983? Outcomes: Rates of compulsory detention under the Mental Health Act. METHODS Design: Systematic review with
Singh, Swaran P.
core   +1 more source

Area of specialty preferences of forensic authorities in forensic psychiatric evaluation requests: a university hospital experience [PDF]

open access: yesDüşünen Adam Psikiyatri ve Nörolojik Bilimler Dergisi, 2014
Objective: In this study, we aimed to find the relevant factors of forensic medicine, child and adolescent psychiatry, and psychiatry fields’ preferences in the forensic psychiatric assessment requests of forensic authorities. Method: Case records which
mustafa talip sener   +4 more
doaj  

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