By Dr Heidi Hales – Consultant Adolescent Forensic PsychiatristMedical Lead for Community Forensic Services This article appears in our latest newsletter (Summer 2023) which can be downloaded here. We are in exciting times for research into adolescent forensic mental health. The… Continue reading
This article appears in our latest newsletter (Summer 2023) which can be downloaded here. The long-awaited House of Lords launch meeting hosted by Lord Keith Bradley went very well and we had quite a lot of positive feedback. There was one… Continue reading
FILICIDE – AN OVERVIEW AND THE CHALLENGES FACING TREATING CLINICIANS – 10 May 2023 Members of Crime In Mind have access to all recordings of our Seminars and Events. If you are interested in joining Crime In Mind please visit… Continue reading
When: Wednesday 10th May 2023 Time: 5pm to 7pm Platform: Zoom To book your space please visit our Eventbrite page here. Speakers: Overview: Filicide, or the killing of one’s child, can be traced back through the centuries. Under the Roman… Continue reading
On 14th February 2023, Crime in Mind held a pandemic-delayed launch in the House of Lords, hosted by Lord Keith Bradley. Lord Bradley, celebrated for his influential landmark review in 2009 about people with mental health problems or learning disabilities… Continue reading
Friends and Followers of Crime In Mind may be interested to view the online version of our “Timeline of Forensic Psychology – Treatment or Punishment?” You can view our timeline page here.
By Dr Ellen Camboe, Academic Clinical Fellow, East London NHS Foundation Trust This article appears in our latest newsletter which can be downloaded here. The gap between mortality in patients with severe mental illness (SMI) and the general population is widening… Continue reading
Having been asked to reflect on my experiences as a consultant forensic psychiatrist working with female ID/A patients in a generic medium secure unit for the past 12 months, I would describe the experience with the time tested adage of ‘challenging and rewarding’. Continue reading
by Dr Rachel Proctor, ST5 Forensic Psychiatry Trainee, North London. This article appears in our latest newsletter which can be downloaded here. There has been a significant reduction in the number of Intellectual Disability and Autism Secure beds across the UK… Continue reading
This article appears in our latest newsletter which can be downloaded here. The All Party Parliamentary Group on Women in the Penal System1 was convened to increase knowledge and awareness around women in the penal system and push for the full… Continue reading