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
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by Gail Gilchrist, Professor of Addictions Healthcare Research, King’s College London & Liz Gilchrist, Professor of Psychological Therapies, University of Edinburgh This article appears in our latest newsletter (Spring 2024) which can be downloaded here. Substance use is a strong and… Continue reading
by Dr Brad Hillier, Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist This article appears in our latest newsletter (Spring 2024) which can be downloaded here. There are many different types of “violence” that can be conceptualised as occurring towards LGBTQI+ people. If it is accepted… Continue reading
By Dr Gwen AdsheadConsultant Forensic Psychiatrist and Psychotherapist This article appears in our latest newsletter (Summer 2023) which can be downloaded here. It is well established that a sub-group of young people persist in criminal rule breaking and violence from their… Continue reading
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
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
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
This article appears in our latest newsletter which can be downloaded here. We live in turbulent times. A pandemic that has killed 178,000 of our citizens, climate change that seems relentless with nobody able or willing to change course, a… Continue reading