The British Journal of Forensic Practice: Volume 4 Issue 3
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Psychological services in HM Prison Service and the National Probation Service: working towards an effective partnership
Graham TowlThe numbers of psychologists employed in HM Prison Service have doubled in the past three years to over 600 staff. HM Prison Service is the largest single employer of applied…
An opinion survey of mentally disordered offender service users
Phillip Vaughan, Susan StevensonAn opinion survey of mentally disordered prisoners was undertaken to ascertain their views on the responsiveness of mental health and criminal justice services to their perceived…
Developing competency‐based programmes in a high secure setting
Neil Gordon, Allison TennantThis paper describes and analyses our experiences as lecturer practitioners working in the personality disorder service at Rampton High Secure Hospital. This service is an NHS…
From discharge to follow‐up: a small‐scale study of medium secure provision in the independent sector
Maria Castro, Tracey Cockerton, Simon BirkeEstablished following the Reed Report (1991) recommendations, Redford Lodge is an independent psychiatric hospital offering medium secure provision for mentally ill patients and…