The Journal of Forensic Practice: Volume 22 Issue 1

Research relating to criminology, psychology and evidence-based practice across all forensic settings

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Table of contents

Exploring forensic service users’ experience of participating in a community life skills and work-readiness programme

Chloe McKenzie, Emma Tarpey

The purpose of this paper is to provide insight into the experiences of individuals with a criminal history of participating in a community life skills and work-readiness…

The perceived challenges of working with patients who use new psychoactive substances: a qualitative study in a medium secure unit

Emma Mckenzie, Joel Harvey

New psychoactive substances (NPS) are increasingly being used in secure mental health settings. Within these settings, NPS use presents a range of challenges and staff currently…

The importance of considering trauma in individuals with autism spectrum disorder: considerations and clinical recommendations

Clare Sarah Allely, Lino Faccini

The area of trauma in autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) is an important area given the substantial rates of abuse endured by these individuals. However, there are issues with the…

Adolescent inpatient completers of dialectical behaviour therapy

Ella Hancock-Johnson, Charlotte Staniforth, Lucy Pomroy, Kieran Breen

Dialectical behaviour therapy (DBT) aims to reduce emotional dysregulation and engagement in less adaptive behaviours for adults with mixed disorders of conduct and emotions…

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ISSN:

2050-8794

Online date, start – end:

2013

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editors:

  • Dr. Carol Ireland
  • Dr Neil Gredecki