OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Forensic Psychiatry & Psychology is 1. 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Depression and personality disorders among incarcerated offenders convicted of impulsive versus premeditated homicide	842021426
Systematic Review of Mental Health Problems and Violent Extremism	40
Violent extremism, mental health and substance abuse among adolescents: towards a trauma psychological perspective on violent radicalization and deradicalization	21
Autism spectrum disorders and terrorism: how different features of autism can contextualise vulnerability and resilience	16
Predicting youth reoffending after incarceration: added value of protective factors and heart rate variability	13
Reviewing the links between violent extremism and personality, personality disorders, and psychopathy	13
Prison staff’s views and understanding of the role of emotions in prisoner suicide and violence	11
Psychopathy, emotionality, and offending	9
The prevalence of cardiometabolic disease in people with psychotic disorders in secure settings – a systematic review	8
Prevalence of mental health and suicide risk in prisons in low- and middle-income countries: a rapid review	8
The forgotten families; a systematic literature review of family interventions within forensic mental health services	8
Dysregulation of positive emotions across community, clinical and forensic samples using the Italian version of the difficulties in emotion regulation scale -positive (DERS-positive)	8
Personal elements in culture-based violence? The case of honor killing - a brief report	8
Screening for fetal alcohol spectrum disorder in forensic mental health settings	8
Risk assessment and management in violent extremism: a primer for mental health practitioners	7
Moral injury in secure mental healthcare part II: experiences of potentially morally injurious events and their relationship to wellbeing in health professionals in secure services	7
Diagnostic accuracy of the Structured Inventory of Malingered Symptomatology (SIMS) in motor vehicle accident patients	7
Self-control and aggression versatility: moderating effects in the prediction of delinquency and conduct disorder among youth	7
Understanding and reducing unauthorized leaves of absence from forensic mental health settings: a literature review	7
No involuntary treatment of mental illness in Australian and New Zealand prisons	6
Characteristics of autism spectrum disorder and susceptibility to radicalisation among young people: a qualitative study	6
Moral injury in secure mental healthcare: part I: exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis of the Moral Injury Events Scale	6
Severe Mental Disorder and Terrorism:When Psychosis, PTSD and Addictions Become a Vulnerability	6
Identifying the characteristics associated with intimate partner stalking: a mixed methods structured review and narrative synthesis	5
Hypersexual disorder and recidivism risk in individuals convicted of sexual offenses	5

Analyzing suicidality in German forensic patients by means of the German version of the suicide crisis inventory (SCI-G)	5
See think act: the need to rethink and refocus on relational security	5
Validating the SAPROF with Forensic Mental Health Patients	4
Sadistic juvenile offenders: identifying clinical intervention dimensions based on sadism manifestations and criminogenic factors	4
Sleep quality is associated with aggression in forensic psychiatric patients, independent of general psychopathology	4
Antisocial personality versus GP reported and self-reported health outcomes	4
The Interrater Reliability and Concurrent Validity of the HCR-20 Version 3 in South Korea	4
Forensic prevention outpatient clinic: a treatment evaluation study	4
Forgiveness therapy for adult inmate in Indonesian correctional facility: a pilot study	4
Do psychopathic traits vary with age among women? A cross-sectional investigation	4
Prevalence and profiles of persistent firesetters following a targeted fire safety intervention program	4
Job satisfaction, and burnout as mediators of trait anger, work stress, positive and negative affect in a sample of Turkish correctional officers	3
Female service users’ experiences of secure care in the UK: a synthesis of qualitative research	3
The fire – fire user relationship: a grounded theory of criminalised fire users’ experiences	3
Personality assessment with the Shedler-Westen assessment procedure 200 in a forensic sample: criterion validity and contribution to structured forensic clinical judgement	3
Urine drug screening in a forensic mental health population: frequency and clinical utility in risk management	3
Experiences of Consumer Recovery in a Forensic Step-Down Rehabilitation Unit	3
Men’s experiences of engaging in psychological therapy in a forensic mental health setting	3
Inflammation in bipolar affective disorder patients who committed or did not commit a crime: neutrophil/lymphocyte, platelet/lymphocyte, monocyte/lymphocyte ratios and mean platelet volume	3
Exploring preliminary outcomes of a community treatment programme for men with sexual convictions screened into the offender personality disorder pathway	3
Characteristics of patients with Gender Dysphoria admitted to a secure forensic adolescent hospital	3
Predicting discharge from long-term forensic treatment: patients characteristics, protective factors, needs and treatment-related factors study in the Czechia	3
Dysfunctional personality traits and demographic variables associated with violence risk in male sexual offenders: a study on Italian adult inmates	3
Behavioural, medical & environmental interventions to improve sleep quality for mental health inpatients in secure settings: a systematic review & meta-analysis	2
Comorbid British veteran offenders: themes in judges’ sentencing remarks	2
Machine learning and forensic risk assessment: new frontiers	2
Service provision for older forensic mental health patients: a scoping review of the literature	2
The impact of a community psychological treatment programme on desistance in personality disordered sexual offenders	2
Aggressive Personality and Aggressive Incidents: A Pilot Investigation of the Personality Assessment Inventory within Forensic Psychiatry	2
Investigation on the internal and external validity of the antisocial subscale of the dimensional clinical personality inventory 2	2
The use of telemedicine in forensic psychiatry – a quick scoping review of literature from the time of the COVID-19 pandemic	2
Low oxytocin levels in schizophrenia patients involved in crime and the relationship of these levels to aggression, empathy and forgiveness	2
Judges' perceptions of violence risk among defendants with mental illness	2
“It’s the last resort’’ forensic mental health nurses experience on the use of seclusion; implications for use and elimination in clinical practice	2
The role of diagnostic characteristics and imposed restrictions in determining aggression motivation in forensic patients	2
A phenomenological analysis of the experiences of death row inmates: an exploratory study from Pakistan	2
Incarceration impacts cognitive performance, and prisoner status matters	2
Can measures of cognitive flexibility and inhibition distinguish forensic psychiatric inpatients from prisoners?	2
Characteristics of patients with violent recidivism in the forensic mental health system in Japan	2
Assessing psychotic symptoms in forensic evaluations of criminal responsibility – a pilot study using Positive And Negative Syndrome Scale	2
Relationship between trait anger and rejection sensitivity: the moderating role of the group (inmates and non-inmates)	2
Assessing the confidence-accuracy relationship in risk assessments using the START: introducing calibration analysis	2
Barriers to accessing psychological treatment for medium to high risk male young offenders	2
Beyond criminality: exploring associations between psychopathic traits and lifestyles among non-offenders in sub-Saharan Africa	2
Simulated malingering on binomial forced-choice digit memory test – using eye movements to understand faking cognition impairment process	2
A dimensional framework for the use of ASPD in SVP civil commitment	2
Narrative practice may foster comfort but not enhance cognition in adult witness interviews about a mock sexual assault	2
Experiences of recovery for Canadian forensic mental health patients and staff participating in a horse stables program	2
A feasibility trial of an instructed breathing course in prison to improve emotion regulation in people with substance use difficulties	2
Determining rates of death in custody in England and Wales	2

Rates and predictors of breach, revocation and hospital readmission of conditionally released Forensic Patients in New South Wales, Australia	1
Suicidal behaviour and quality of life in Slovene prisons	1
Lying awake in forensic hospitals: a multicenter, cross-sectional study on the prevalence of insomnia and contributing factors in forensic psychiatric patients	1
Functional remission in Belgian forensic psychotic patients – story of a virtuous cycle?	1
Antecedents to Secondary-Like Psychopathy in Noninstitutionalized Youth	1
Paraphilias: an update on nosology and diagnostic challenges	1
Transfers of remand and sentenced prisoners to hospital under the mental health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003	1
Neural correlates of guilt knowledge analysis using electroencephalographic technique	1
Audit of fidelity of implementation of the older prisoner health and social care assessment and plan (OHSCAP)	1
Qualities valued in nursing staff working with women with a diagnosis of borderline personality disorder in secure care: a multi-perspective study	1
A rapid evidence review of clinical risk factors for poor perinatal mental health in women’s prisons in England	1
Enhanced Observation: How Therapeutic Are They Within A Medium Secure Forensic Mental Health Setting?	1
The Offender Personality Disorder Pathway: An exploration of the differences between offenders accessing a prison pathway service and a non-accessing population	1
Anxious temperament and mood as mediated by insomnia symptoms among male prisoners: a cross-sectional study	1
Psychological autopsy: retrospective exploration of equivocal deaths in Bloemfontein, South Africa	1
Subsequent criminal participation among young people first admitted to psychiatric inpatient care during early and middle adolescence	1
Are we moving to an early intervention approach in forensic adolescent services?	1
Exploring the predictive power of impulsivity measures in predicting self-reported and informant-reported inpatient disruptive behaviors	1
Psychologists and psychiatrists’ experiences of threats to wellbeing whilst providing forensic tele-service work during the COVID-19 pandemic	1
‘Conscience functioning and its developmental delays in Dutch female offenders’	1
How do internet fraudsters think? A qualitative examination of pro-criminal attitudes and cognitions among internet fraudsters in Nigeria	1
Quantifying an implicit legal threshold and mental representations of ‘Innocent:’ a comparison of implicit and theoretical thresholds for a legal decision	1
Predictors of engagement in female offenders accessing mental health treatment requirements	1
Sleep quality and adverse incidents in secure mental health settings	1
Discriminant analysis of high-risk recidivism in criminal offenders based on psychopathological factors from MMPI-2-RF profiles	1
Developing ward social climate and sense of community within a high security forensic psychiatric service: Evaluating a sense of community and social climate intervention	1
Forensic patients’ experiences of Synthetic Cannabinoid Receptor Agonists (SCRAs) within custodial settings	1
Child homicides in Romania, Bucharest 2005-2015	1
Prevalence of autism within medium secure units: a feasibility study	1
Necrosadism: exploring the sexual component of post-mortem mutilation of homicide victims	1
Physical violence by men and psychosis in a mental health setting: associations with symptom profile, treatment engagement, and psychosocial stressors	1
The effectiveness of a CBT-based intervention for depression symptoms with a female forensic inpatient with cognitive disability and autism	1
Attributions of aggressive behaviour in people with mild intellectual disabilities to borderline intellectual functioning in a secure forensic setting	1
Particularly dangerous offenders in Finland – need for substance use rehabilitation?	1
The role of empathy in the relationship between childhood trauma and borderline personality tendencies in male offenders	1
The utilisation of services by patients with psychosis who engage in antisocial behaviours	1
Institutional firesetting in a forensic inpatient population	1
Oxytocin and vasopressin in male forensic psychiatric patients with personality disorders and healthy controls	1