Offense-Related Issues in Forensic Psychiatric Treatment: A Thematic Analysis

Characteristics unique to forensic psychiatric treatment include coming to terms with the offenses committed, the long duration of treatment and the assessment of the risk of repeat offending. This study describes the views of both patients and staff on the significance of the patient’s offense as a...

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Main Authors: Riitta Askola, Päivi Soininen, Allan Seppänen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00925/full