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Long-Term Forensic Psychiatric Care: Clinical, Ethical and Legal Challenges

by Birgit Völlm
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9783030125967
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Springer
  • Publisher Imprint: Springer
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 343
  • Original Price: EUR 79.99
  • Language: English
  • Edition: 2019
  • Item Weight: 596 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Psychiatry / General, Psychotherapy / Counseling, and Criminal Law / General

Birgit Völlm has been the Medical Director of the Forensic psychiatric hospital and Professor in Forensic Psychiatry at the University of Rostock since 2018. Before that she was a Professor of Forensic Psychiatry at the University of Nottingham and an Honorary Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist in the Enhanced Service for Personality Disorders (previously Dangerous & Severe Personality Disorders) at Rampton high secure hospital in the UK. Prof Völlm is a member (previously Chair) of the Board of the Forensic Section of the European Psychiatric Association and the Vice-Chair of the Forensic Section of the World Psychiatric Association. She was one of the experts on the NICE guidance group on the management of violence. Her main research interests include the neurobiology of antisocial personality disorders and social cognition, treatment of personality disorders, service development, comparisons between service delivery in different European countries and ethical issues in forensic psychiatry. She has held national and European grants on long-stay in forensic settings, the effectiveness of Individual Placement Support for forensic patients and on Circles of Support and Accountability for the reintegration of sex offenders into the community. She has published over 100 scientific papers and book chapters.

Peter Braun is a psychologist and psychotherapist of the Pompe Foundation which is the forensic service of the Mental Health Organization Pro Persona in the Netherlands. He is also member of the Netherlands Register of Court Experts, member of the Dutch Institution for Psychologists (N.I.P.) and E.M.D.R. trained therapist. He was Chair of the European COST Action IS 1302 concerning a European Research Framework for (longterm) Forensic Psychiatry. He is member of the International Association for Forensic Mental Health Services and Chair of the Special Interest Group of that organization on Longterm Forensic Psychiatry. He is the Head of the Longterm Forensic Psychiatric Services in the Netherlands. He is interested in longterm forensic care and the effects of treatment atmosphere and nursing environment on quality of life and treatment results. He has cooperated in some studies concerning Quality of Life. He wrote a few chapters and articles on longterm forensic care

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