The British Journal of Forensic Practice: Volume 9 Issue 2
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The Life Skills group ‐ an introductory multi‐modular group programme in forensic learning disability
S Hearne, K Garner, B O'Mahony, C Thomas, R AlexanderThis paper describes an innovative, multi‐modular group therapy programme based on cognitive‐behavioural principles and psycho‐education. It introduces participants to strategies…
Staff attitudes towards patient‐to‐patient bullying in a secure learning disability population: a study of sex differences
Jane Ireland, Rachel ClarksonThe current study explored staff attitudes towards patient‐to‐patient bullying in a forensic learning disability service housing male clients, and the potential role of empathy…
Referrals for anger management groups: identifying suitability
R DaltonAn audit of 100 referrals made to anger management groups provided by a forensic community mental health team over a four‐year period was carried out to help identify the…
Assessing burn‐out and occupational stressors in a medium secure service
Sharon Oddie, Leah OusleyThe study aimed to identify occupational stressors and measure experiences of clinical burn‐out among a group of mental health nurses and occupational therapists in a medium…