Models of care in forensic psychiatry
HG Kennedy - BJPsych Advances, 2022 - cambridge.org
Forensic psychiatry services have grown and become more complex in structures,
processes and pathways. Legacy customs, practices and changing policy are now …
processes and pathways. Legacy customs, practices and changing policy are now …
Mortality, criminal sanctions, and court diversion in people with psychosis
Importance People living with psychosis experience excess premature mortality and are
overrepresented in criminal legal systems, but little is known about mortality associated with …
overrepresented in criminal legal systems, but little is known about mortality associated with …
Forensic psychiatry and Covid-19: accelerating transformation in forensic psychiatry
Swift medically led scientifically informed responses to the Covid-19 epidemic nationally
have been demonstrably superior to other, non-scientific approaches. In forensic psychiatry …
have been demonstrably superior to other, non-scientific approaches. In forensic psychiatry …
[HTML][HTML] Forensic psychiatry patients, services, and legislation in Nunavut and Greenland
C Upfold, C Jentz, P Heilmann, N Nathanielsen… - International journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Circumpolar regions face unique challenges in establishing and maintaining mental health
care systems, including forensic psychiatry services. The scarcity of data and lack of …
care systems, including forensic psychiatry services. The scarcity of data and lack of …
Patient perspective on observation methods used in seclusion room in an Irish forensic mental health setting: A qualitative study
Accessible Summary What is known on the subject? Nurses 'observation of patients in
seclusion is essential to ensure patient safety. Patient observation in seclusion assists …
seclusion is essential to ensure patient safety. Patient observation in seclusion assists …
Substance use and lifestyle risk factors for somatic disorders among psychiatric patients in Greenland
IM Nielsen, LU Sørensen, S Wichmand… - … of Circumpolar Health, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Patients with psychotic disorders exhibit elevated mortality and morbidity rates compared to
the general population primarily due to comorbid somatic diseases. This study aims to …
the general population primarily due to comorbid somatic diseases. This study aims to …
Nationwide study on antipsychotic polypharmacy among forensic psychiatric patients
S Lassen, T Heintz, T Pedersen, C Jentz… - … of Circumpolar Health, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This nationwide retrospective cross-sectional study examines the prevalence of
antipsychotic polypharmacy (APP) and demographic, forensic, and clinical factors …
antipsychotic polypharmacy (APP) and demographic, forensic, and clinical factors …
Prospective cohort study of the evaluation of patient benefit from the redevelopment of a complete national forensic mental health service: the Dundrum Forensic …
Introduction Secure forensic mental health services are low volume, high cost services. They
offer care and treatment to mentally disordered offenders who pose a high risk of serious …
offer care and treatment to mentally disordered offenders who pose a high risk of serious …
Do improved structural surroundings reduce restrictive practices in psychiatry?
Background and objectives There is sparse evidence that modern hospital architecture
designed to prevent violence and self-harm can prevent restrictive practices (RP). We …
designed to prevent violence and self-harm can prevent restrictive practices (RP). We …
Excellence in forensic psychiatry services: international survey of qualities and correlates
BackgroundExcellence is that quality that drives continuously improving outcomes for
patients. Excellence must be measurable. We set out to measure excellence in forensic …
patients. Excellence must be measurable. We set out to measure excellence in forensic …