A reminder that our Next Seminar “Recent scientific developments in addiction which have implications for policy” will be held on Tuesday 1st July 2025, 5-6:45pm. This will be a free virtual event via Zoom. Spaces are limited on a first come… Continue reading
Our Next Seminar “Recent scientific developments in addiction which have implications for policy” will be held on Tuesday 1st July 2025, 5-6:45pm. This will be a free virtual event via Zoom. Spaces are limited on a first come basis. To book… Continue reading
David Farrington died in November 2024 1. His loss will be widely and keenly felt, but his productivity through a lifetime’s devotion to understanding pathways to offending will live on. We are so sad to lose him, and yet his… Continue reading
We are delighted to announce that, from a strong field, we are supporting two of these awards this year – one for developing research priorities with respect to forensic mental health service provision and the other to develop a website,… Continue reading
Our Next Seminar “Forensic Neuroscience – new technologies and potential interventions” will be held on Tuesday 29th April 2025, 5-7pm. This will be a free virtual event via Zoom. Spaces are limited on a first come basis. To book your space… Continue reading
by Professor Andrew Forrester, Professor of Forensic Psychiatry at Cardiff University. EC Member Crime In Mind. This article appears in our latest newsletter (Winter 2024) which can be downloaded here. Given the high prevalence of mental health conditions among people in prison,… Continue reading
by Pamela Taylor, Co-chair of Crime In Mind. This article appears in our latest newsletter (Winter 2024) which can be downloaded here. After my first ever research project – a randomised controlled trial of ECT for schizophrenia – research in prisons seemed… Continue reading
Matthias Burghart and Sophia Backhaus have just published their ‘umbrella review’ of the impact of family violence on mental health1. We are excited because this was partly supported by one of our first Seed Corn Grants. It has been a… Continue reading
A Reminder that our Next Seminar “The development, practice, and impact of forensic clinical psychology in the UK” will be held on Tuesday 4th February 2025, 5-7pm. This will be a free virtual event via Zoom. Spaces are limited on a… Continue reading
by John Gunn & Pamela Taylor, Co-chairs of Crime In Mind This article appears in our latest newsletter (Winter 2024) which can be downloaded here. Among the many areas of our work where we need to build research are prisons and prisoners.… Continue reading