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Impact of homicide by a psychiatric patient on forensic psychiatrists: national survey

open access: yesBJPsych Bulletin, 2020
Aims and method To explore the experiences and support needs of consultant forensic psychiatrists, whose patients had committed homicide while under their care.
G. Mezey, R. Rowe, G. Adshead
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Montgomery‐Åsberg Depression Rating Scale factors in treatment‐resistant depression at onset of treatment: Derivation, replication, and change over time during treatment with esketamine

open access: yesInternational Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research, Volume 31, Issue 4, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Objective Derive and confirm factor structure of the Montgomery‐Åsberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS) in patients with treatment‐resistant depression (TRD) and evaluate how the factors evident at baseline change over 4 weeks of esketamine treatment. Methods Two similarly‐designed, short‐term TRANSFORM trials randomized adults to esketamine or
Stephane Borentain   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psychosis and homicide [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Opinion in Psychiatry, 2018
The contribution of people with psychosis to homicide statistics is small, but there is a statistically significantly higher rate of homicide among them than in the general population. Legal authorities and the wider public call for more information. Our aim was a narrative synthesis of empirical literature generated by systematic searches for the five
Natasha Kalebic, Pamela J. Taylor
openaire   +3 more sources

Spatial-temporal patterns of homicide in socioeconomically deprived settings: violence in Alagoas, Brazil, 2006‒2015

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2021
Background Homicide presents a significant health burden globally, but geographical differences in homicide rates necessitate focussed analyses of spatial and temporal patterns, particularly in affected areas.
Kevan Guilherme Nóbrega Barbosa   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Influence of Government Effectiveness and Corruption on the High Levels of Homicide in Latin America

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2021
Most research that has examined the international variation in homicide levels has focused on structural variables, with the suggestion that socio-economic development operates as a cure for violence.
Spencer P. Chainey   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The relevance of gunshot residues in forensic science

open access: yesWIREs Forensic Science, Volume 5, Issue 1, January/February 2023., 2023
Gunshot residue is a relevant trace in the investigation of firearm related events. While much research has been carried out to develop detection and analysis methods, the focus needs now to shift from means to purposes. More knowledge on the trace characteristics, how it transfers, persists and the prevalence in the environment, will lead to a more ...
Virginie Redouté Minzière   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A tale of two capitalisms: preliminary spatial and historical comparisons of homicide rates in Western Europe and the USA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This article examines comparative homicide rates in the United States and Western Europe in an era of increasingly globalized neoliberal economics. The main finding of this preliminary analysis is that historical and spatial correlations between distinct
Ames, M.   +66 more
core   +1 more source

Detecting a decline in serial homicide: Have we banished the devil from the details?

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences, 2019
The current research provides perspective regarding the true prevalence of serial murderers in modern society and addresses the conflict between the evidenced decline in serial homicide and the viewpoint that the phenomenon is increasing.
Enzo Yaksic   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Abnormal brain structure in youth who commit homicide

open access: yesNeuroImage: Clinical, 2014
Background: Violence that leads to homicide results in an extreme financial and emotional burden on society. Juveniles who commit homicide are often tried in adult court and typically spend the majority of their lives in prison.
L.M. Cope   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Relationship between Homicide and Suicide: A narrative and conceptual review of violent death

open access: yesInternational Journal of Conflict and Violence, 2017
In this paper, we provide a narrative review of the theoretical discourse and empiric research on the relationship between homicide and suicide.Understanding of homicide and suicide has evolved from religious condemnation during the Middle Ages, to ...
Corey B Bills
doaj   +3 more sources

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