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Published by the British Psychological Society's Division of Forensic Psychology
Series Editors: Jason Davies & Caroline Friendship.
The Journal's aim:
To promote and publish the work of forensic psychologists and other associated forensic professionals through the production of a high-standard review publication, in order to provide critical debate on current issues.
Editorial Staff Contact Details Back Issues Forensic Update
News
Current UpdateThe current issue - Risk Assessment and Management - is now out. The contents can be seen below.
The last issue - Dangerous and Severe Personality Disorder - can be found in the Back Issues section.
Current Issue
Risk Assessment and Management
Published 2004
Series Editors: Caroline Friendship & Dr Jason Davies
Issue Editors: Gary Macpherson & Lawrence Jones
Foreword by Caroline Logan
Purpose: To stimulate a debate amongst forensic practitioners, exploring the usefulness and applicability of the DSPD concept with different forensic populations (male, female, younger patients, violent and sexual offenders) and in different contexts (hospital, prison, community) as well as reviewing early findings from its implementation and related staff development issues.
Contributors
Jane Bell and colleagues, Home Office DSPD Team
An overview: DSPD programme concepts and progress
Professor Derek Perkins and Daz Bishopp, Broadmoor Hospital
Dangerous and Severe Personality Disorder and its relationship to sexual offending
Dr. Caroline Logan, University of Liverpool and Ashworth Hospital
Women and Dangerous and Severe Personality Disorder: Assessing, treating and managing women at risk
Jackie Craissati, Oxleas NHS Trust
Personality disordered offenders in a community context: A mental health perspective
Dr Mark Morris, Portman Clinic
Clinical Pluralism: A model of practice for D&SPD treatment teams
Estelle Moore and Michelle Christmas, Broadmoor Hospital
DSPD? A unit for young male offender patients with complex needs in a high security hospital
Dr Jason Davies and Allison Tennant, Rampton Hospital
Dangerous and Severe Personality Disorder: Integrating education, training, teamwork and supervision
Lawrence Whyte, Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Developing and implementing a Postgraduate Certificate Curse for people working in the Dangerous and Severe Personality Disorder service
Cost
£7 per copy from the Society's Leicester office. A free copy has been sent to all DFP members.
About the Publication
Issues in Forensic Psychology is a bi-annual series of papers presenting current research and practice on selected themes in forensic Psychology. Issues are free to all members of the Division of Forensic Psychology. Additional copies are available at a cost of £7 per issue including postage and packaging (within the UK). If you would like to obtain copies of current or previous issues, please complete the order form and send to: The Subsystems Department, The British Psychological Society, St Andrews House, 48 Princess Road East, Leicester, LE1 7DR.
In 1999 the Division of Criminological and Legal Psychology became the Division of Forensic Psychology and Issues in Criminological Psychology was renamed Issues in Forensic Psychology with a new ISSN (1468-4748).
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