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Translation, validity and reliability of decision style scale in forensic psychiatric setting in Indonesia

open access: yesHeliyon, 2022
Objective: Clinical reasoning as an essential skill for psychiatrists, especially in forensic psychiatry, relies on their thinking and decision-making skills. However, not all psychiatrists are aware of their decision-making styles.
Natalia Widiasih Raharjanti   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Forensic psychiatry in India: Past, present, and future

open access: yesIndian Journal of Psychiatry, 2016
Forensic psychiatry is a subspecialty of psychiatry, in which scientific and clinical expertise is applied to legal issues in legal contexts embracing civil, criminal, correctional, or legislative matters.
S. Nambi, Siva Ilango, Lakshmi Prabha
doaj   +1 more source

INTERNALIZED STIGMA, PERCEIVED SOCIAL SUPPORT, AND LIFE QUALITY IN PATIENTS ADMITTED TO A FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY UNIT

open access: yesİstanbul Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 2022
Objective: This study aimed to examine internalized stigma, perceived social support, and the quality of life and its associations among patients admitted to a forensic psychiatry unit.
Aslı Kazgan Kılıçaslan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

General health problems in a forensic psychiatric hospital

open access: yesPsychiatry Research Communications
Introduction: As other citizens, patients in forensic psychiatry may encounter problems with their general health and may be even more prone to some life shortening diseases, like metabolic disorder and cardiovascular disease.
Søren Birkeland   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of psychiatric diagnosis, substance use situations, sociodemographic and clinical features of cases in forensic psychiatry unit

open access: yesNeuropsychiatric Investigation, 2014
Objectives: The aim of the study is to investigate the diagnosis, substance use situations, sociodemographic and clinical features of cases referred from forensic medicine to our forensic psychiatry clinic.
Ümit Sertan Çöpoğlu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The profile of suspected criminal offenders referred for psychiatric evaluation on an outpatient basis at Ngwelezana Hospital

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Psychiatry, 2021
Background: Some suspected criminal offenders in South Africa are required to undergo forensic psychiatry assessments before or during the trial, which can be delayed as a result of the shortage of psychiatrists and inpatient forensic psychiatry beds. In
Sithembisile Mngadi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Collaboration: The Paradigm of Practice Approach Between the Forensic Psychiatrist and the Forensic Psychologist

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2012
The importance and relevance of forensic practice to societal evolution has increased exponentially in recent years. As society evolves in its understanding of the complex relationships between mankind and society, we rely more and more on the services
Ernest Ayodele Gbadebo-Goyea   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Forensic Psychiatry in Islamic Jurisprudence

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Islam and Society, 2002
Forensic psychiatry deals with mental illness from a legal perspective. The term forensic is derived from the Roman word forum, a meeting place where legal judgments were made on cases of a legal nature.
Amber Haque
doaj   +1 more source

Moral Dilemmas in Contact-Based Care: The Relevance of Moral Case Deliberation for Forensic Psychiatry

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2020
Currently, forensic psychiatry shows a shift from a control-based to a contact-based approach. Working from contact may, however, entail new moral questions and dilemmas. How to secure safety when focusing on contact?
Sylvia Gerritsen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Forensic evaluations in psychiatry

open access: yesIndian Journal of Psychiatry, 2013
Forensic psychiatry is an important subspecialty of psychiatry. Forensic psychiatrists play an important role in the society in assisting the judiciary in many complicated cases. In India, forensic psychiatry work is undertaken mostly by the general psychiatrists.
openaire   +2 more sources

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