International Journal of Law and Psychiatry

Papers
(The TQCC of International Journal of Law and Psychiatry is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Conflicting purposes: Guardianship law, mental health law and involuntary detentions21
Editorial Board20
‘I was going into it blind’: Nearest Relatives, legal literacy, and the Mental Health Act 198318
Community treatment orders: A qualitative study of stakeholder perspectives16
Men placed on waiting lists for psychiatric admission from Irish Prisons over five years: Clinical outcomes during a forensic “bed crisis”15
Use of the least intrusive coercion at Danish psychiatric wards: A register-based cohort study of 131,632 first and subsequent coercive episodes within 35,812 admissions14
Admission without consent to a psychiatric ward and length of hospital stay: The role of selected sociodemographic and clinical factors13
PTSD malingering detection in damage claim cases: Diagnostic accuracy in cases of personal injury as a result of motor vehicle accidents13
Towards a consensus on training for advance care planning in mental health: Results from a Delphi study13
Editorial Board12
Psychiatric advance directives and consent to electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in Australia: A legislative review and suggestions for the future11
Influencing factors for assessment of criminal responsibility in patients with mental disorders: A forensic case analysis between 2010 and 202010
Culpability for offenses in frontotemporal dementia and other brain disorders10
Personality moderators of the cross-sectional relationship between job demands and both burnout and work engagement in judges: The boosting effects of conscientiousness and introversion10
Bottlenecks in the Belgian forensic care system: A qualitative study on residual patients9
Comparisons of beliefs in mental health stigma in communities and those who police them9
A repertoire and critical review of international resources relevant to medical assistance in dying where a mental disorder is the sole underlying medical condition8
Blurred boundaries: Community treatment orders as instruments of racial surveillance8
Suicidal ideation amongst incarcerated populations: An examination of contributing factors amongst male inmates in Southwest Nigeria8
Diagnosing psychopathy in an intercultural setting: Applications and implications in postcolonial contemporary Mayotte7
Capacity and incapacity: An appropriate border for non-consensual interventions?7
RIGHTCARE-PR: Reporting guidelines for human rights in child and adolescent psychiatry7
Is this an underestimated problem? Using coercion before psychiatric hospitalization7
Mental disorder and discernment in jihadi terrorists: A study of 100 pre-sentence forensic psychiatric evaluations in France7
Large language models and psychiatry6
Forensic aspects of dissociative positive symptoms in trauma-related disorders and borderline personality disorder6
Restraint in health and social care settings6
Validity and reliability of the Japanese version of the admission experience survey in individuals with mental illness6
A framework for the evidence-based practice of therapeutic jurisprudence: A legal therapeutic alliance6
Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) and decision-making: Legal & ethical hurdles for implementation in mental health6
Best Interests decision-making processes in learning disability services in Northern Ireland6
The role of ‘micro-decisions’ in involuntary admissions decision-making for inpatient psychiatric care in general hospitals in South Africa6
Evaluation of the sensitivity of the Health Screening of People in Police Custody (HELP-PC) tool in Northumbria Police, UK6
Assessing the validity of self-report of psychopathy short-form (SRP-SF) in incarcerated offenders from Chile and Uruguay6
Editorial Board6
Homicides by offenders with psychotic illness in Italy and Turkiye: A comparison of offender and crime-scene profiles5
Sociodemographic and clinical factors associated with jail entry after a mental health crisis5
Developmental factors in forensic assessments of children over the minimum age of criminal responsibility: A study of forensic reports in Norway 2013–20245
Policing psychiatric illness: An organisational paradox for Health & Law5
Forensic psychiatry patients, services, and legislation in Nunavut and Greenland5
Antisocial personality disorder and determinants among prisoners in South Gondar zone correctional institutions, Northwest Ethiopia: An institution-based cross-sectional study5
Predictors of recovery in a medium secure service: Influence of the Welsh Government's Mental Health (2010) Measure5
Role of psychopathology on children credibility of sexual abuse testimony5
The violence profile of male mentally disordered offenders in a high secure unit in Turkiye5
Involuntary patients awareness of their entitlement to appeal an admission and existence of the mental health review board in South Africa5
England and Wales draft Mental Health Bill: Implications for people with intellectual disabilities5
“Gut feeling and subtle signals”: Norwegian police officers' strategies for identifying cognitive disabilities in suspects during the initial stages of the legal process5
Abolition of coercion in mental health services – A European survey of feasibility5
Insight, the law and psychiatry: Going round in circles or playing nice?4
Between expertise and judgment: Discordance between forensic psychiatric reports and judicial decisions in Brazilian litigation4
Attitudes and ethical beliefs of Russian psychiatrists towards the use of coercive treatment practices4
An integrative review exploring decision-making processes in forensic psychopathology investigations4
Editorial Board4
Criminal insanity in Bulgaria and Norway: Analysing the prospect of a common approach4
Addressing the false dichotomy between autonomy and preservation of life: Clinical, legal, and ethical considerations in severe and longstanding anorexia nervosa4
Perspectives on the eligibility criteria for euthanasia for mental suffering caused by psychiatric disorder under the Belgian Euthanasia Law: A qualitative interview study among mental healthcare work4
Contextual factors influencing the use of coercive measures in Portuguese mental health care4
Mental health professionals' perceptions and attitudes towards seclusion: The ambivalent relationship between safety and therapeutic considerations4
‘Evaluation of testamentary capacity: A systematic review’4
Sociodemographic, psychiatric and criminal characteristics of elderly offenders under evaluation for criminal responsibility in Turkey4
Effects of psychological torture and cybertorture with emerging digital technologies under anti-torture legal obligations in China: A mixed methods research in risks and remedies4
Compulsory treatment in Portuguese-speaking countries: An analysis and comparison of the legal framework4
Editorial Board4
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