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11. Mentally disordered offenders: a longitudinal study of forensic psychiatric assessments and criminal recidivism
Sammanfattning : Background: During history, mentally disordered offenders have been in focus regarding responsibility for their crimes and imposition of punishment. The boundary stone of legal consequences for mentally ill offenders has been moved between ethical aspects and the possible link between crime and mental disorder. LÄS MER
12. Experiences and Nursing Support of Relatives of Persons with Severe Mental Illness
Sammanfattning : Aim: The overall aim of this thesis was to illuminate experiences of relatives of persons with severe mental illness, and their need for support from formal care. Furthermore, to illuminate nursing support of relatives of persons with severe mental illness.Methods: A mixed methods design was used. LÄS MER
13. Psykiatrirätt : Intressen, rättigheter och principer
Sammanfattning : Mentally-ill individuals today are seen as having the same right to self-determination as others. Despite this, involuntary psychiatric care is accepted with reference to the patient's own best interests and to a certain extent, the need for societal protection. LÄS MER
14. 'Not in my backyard' : public attitudes towards mental illness and people with mental illness living in Sweden
Sammanfattning : BACKGROUND: Several studies reveal that inadequate knowledge exist regarding mental illness among the general population as well as stigmatizing attitudes towards persons suffering from a mental illness. The public s attitudes towards mental illness and people with mental illness can be summarised with the inference that the majority consider people with mental illness are in need of help and entitled to receive support; thus support the idea of social integration of individuals with mental illness. LÄS MER
15. Risk factors for criminal offending among men with schizophrenia
Sammanfattning : Background: There is consistent evidence for an association between schizophrenia and criminal offending. With better knowledge of the relation between schizophrenia and criminal offending, better and more cost-effective methods for prevention of criminal offending could be expected and public fear of mentally ill persons being reduced. LÄS MER