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Papers

(The median citation count of International Journal of Forensic Mental Health 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
Goals and Plans Card Sort Task: A Psychometric Assessment Tool to Measure and Support Life Goal Pursuits in People Who've Offended	31
Circumstances Leading to and Characteristics of Belgian Forensic Patients Remitted to Prison	22
The Meaningfulness of Grandiose and Vulnerable Narcissism in Forensic Mental Health Rehabilitation Practice: A Systematic Review	17
Are Mentally Disordered Offenders Admitted to Appropriate Secure Settings according to Security Needs? A Cross Sectional Study in Belgium	11
Estimating the Effects of Secure Services on Reconviction. Part 1 – Predictive Validity of the Offending Groups Reconviction Scale (OGRS-2) and Redundancy of Patient Social and Clinical Features	8
Granted Leave in Bavarian Forensic-Psychiatric Hospitals	7
Behavioral Inhibition and Activation System Factors in Offenders and Non-Offenders	7
Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale Full Scale IQ of Male Admissions to a High Secure Psychiatric Hospital Over Six Decades	6
A Survey for Examining the Validity and Reliability of the Japanese Version of the Forensic Psychiatric Nursing Competence Scale	6
Prototypical Validity and Factor Structure of the French Version of the Comprehensive Assessment of Psychopathic Personality (CAPP) Model	6
A Study on the Effects of Responsive Outpatient Aggression Regulation Therapy for Juveniles	5
‘You Still Need to Care for the patient’. Experiences of Forensic Mental Health Professionals with Inpatient Aggression	5
The Role Played by Theory of Mind and Empathy in the Feigning of Psychopathology	5
Demystifying Zoophilia: Classification and Psychological Aspects of Humans Having Sexual Relationships with Animals	5
Relational Commitment toward a Partner in Prison: An Investment Model Analysis	4
Being Humane in Inhumane Places: A Collection of Papers about Trauma-Informed Forensic Practice	4
Adolescents’ Quality of Life and Mental Health Needs during the Initial Phase in a Closed Institution	4
An Examination of a Modified START NOW Dialectical Behavior Therapy-Based Intervention and a Behavioral Level System on Male Inmate Misbehavior, Aggressive Behavior, and Suicide Precaution Status	4
Predicting Short-Term Parole Outcome in Substance Abusing Offenders with the Lifestyle Criminality Screening Form	4
Understanding Trauma Symptoms Experienced by Young Men under Youth Justice Supervision in an Australian Jurisdiction	4
Detecting Coached Feigning of Schizophrenia with the Inventory of Problems – 29 (IOP-29) and Its Memory Module (IOP-M): A Simulation Study on a French Community Sample	4
Childhood Trauma and Clinical Outcomes in a Low Secure Male Forensic Population	4
Are Hostility, Anger, and Aggression Involved in the Social Anxiety of Forensic Psychiatric Outpatients Convicted of a Violent Crime?	4
Structured Professional Judgment (SPJ) Violence Risk Case Formulation and Psychopathic Personality Disorder	3
Attitudes of Forensic Psychiatric Staff to Self-Harm Behaviors of Their Female Patients	3

Understanding Current Staff Experiences, Practices and Needs in Supporting Young People with Neurodevelopmental Disorders in the Queensland Youth Justice System	3
Cross-Cultural Violence Risk Assessment: Adapting the HCR-20^V3 for Incarcerated Offenders in Mexico	3
Exploring Cognitive Functioning among Forensic Mental Health Inpatients	3
Organizing Forensic Mental Health Care Delivery: Putting the Trinitarian Model of Therapeutic Security to the Test	3
Intersection between Justice-Involved Youth Personality Profiles and Criminal Risk-Need Patterns	3
Community-Based Remediation of Juvenile Competence to Stand Trial: A National Survey	3
The EssenCES Measure of Ward Atmosphere: Mokken Scaling, Confirmatory Factor Analysis, and Investigating Patient-Level Characteristics	3
A Systematic Review of Participant and Facilitator Experiences of Restorative Justice Interventions in the Forensic Secure Estate	2
Clinical Services Addressing Violent Extremism: The Quebec Model	2
Patterns of Mental Health Service Contacts for Young People Deemed Eligible for Court Diversion	2
Caring for Male Prisoners Who Self-Harm: Perceptions, Attitudes and Experiences of Custodial Prison Staff and Male Prisoners in England	2
The Development of a Prison Mental Health Unit in England: Understanding Realist Context(s)	2
Predictors of Weight Gain and Metabolic Indexes among Men Admitted to Forensic Psychiatric Hospital	2
“Containing the Network”: Referrers’ Experiences of the Community Forensic CAMHS Consultation and Liaison Model	2
Adverse Childhood Experiences and the Onset of Aggression and Criminality in a Forensic Inpatient Sample	2
The Association Between Work Climate and Group Climate in a Secure Forensic Treatment Setting for Individuals with Mild Intellectual Disability or Borderline Intellectual Functioning	2
Time and Care: A Qualitative Exploration of Prisoners’ Perceptions of Trauma-Informed Care in Women’s Prisons	2
Risk-Increasing and Risk-Reducing Factors for Violence: A Qualitative Study of Forensic Patients’ Perceptions	2
Trauma-Informed Care Practices in a Forensic Setting: Exploring Health Care Professionals’ Perceptions and Experiences	2
Race-informed Forensic Mental Health Assessment: A Principles-Based Analysis	2
Trauma History in a Medium-Secure Adult Male Forensic Mental Health Setting	2
Substance Use in Forensic Assertive Community Treatment: Development and Implementation of a Pilot Project for Internees in Belgium	2
Diversity in the International Journal of Forensic Mental Health	2
The Development of a Forensic Intellectual Disability Model of Care: Synergy to Achieve Equity	2
Sexual and Violent Recidivism of Empirically-Typed Individuals Convicted of Rape	2
Not Criminally Responsible on Account of a Mental Disorder for a Homicide: Examining Gender Differences to Identify Opportunities for Early Prevention	2
Adverse Childhood Experiences, Suicidality, and Aggression as Indicators of Polypharmacy Practice in Forensic Mental Health Systems	2
Evaluating an Expedited Process to Assess Fitness to Stand Trial in Canada	2
Patient Participation in Pro Re Nata Medication in Forensic Psychiatric Care: Interview Study with Patients and Nurses	2
“If I Didn’t Have Them, I’m Not Sure How I Would Have Coped with Everything Myself”: Empowering and Supporting Parents/Carers of High-Risk Young People Assisted by Community Forensic CAMHS	2
The Influence of Early Maladaptive Schemas on the Causal Links between Perceived Injustice, Negative Affect, and Aggression	2
Perceived Credibility of Social Media Data as a Collateral Source in Criminal Responsibility Evaluations Using an Experimental Design	2
Violence Risk Assessment Tools and Indigenous Peoples: Colonialism as an Underlying Cause of Risk Ratings on the SAVRY	2
Tū Tahanga: A Qualitative Descriptive Study of a Culturally Adapted Violence Prevention Programme in a Forensic Mental Health Service	2
The Use of Simulation in Forensic Social Work Education: A Scoping Review	2
Changes in Body Mass Index During Mandatory Forensic Psychiatric Care: Findings from a Long-Term (2009–2020) Cohort Study Based on Swedish Registry Data	2
A Description of a Māori, Minimum Secure, Forensic Mental Health Unit: A Step toward Equity	2
Weight Gain is Not Associated with Antipsychotic Medication, Sociodemographic Factors, or Diagnosis in a Welsh Secure Mental Health Unit	1
Intellectual Disability among Violent Repeat Offenders and Its Relation with Psychopathology and Self-Sufficiency	1
Violence Prevention Climate in Civil and Forensic Mental Health Settings: Common Goal, Different Views?	1
Inequities in Forensic Mental Health in South Africa and Recommendations for Service Development	1
Firesetting among People with Mental Disorders: Differences in Diagnosis, Motives and Behaviour	1
“Prison Life Can Make You Go Crazy”: Insights Into the Situation for People With a Mental Illness in the Malawi Prison System	1
Beyond Window Dressing: Does Moving to a New Building Really Shape the Perception of, and Actual Safety on Forensic Inpatient Programs?	1
“I’m not Just Some Criminal, I’m Actually a Person to Them Now”: The Importance of Child-Staff Therapeutic Relationships in the Children and Young People Secure Estate	1
How Should the Risk of Absconding Be Assessed? Existing Approaches within Forensic Mental Health Systems and Examination of a New Scale	1
Culturally Sensitive Forensic Mental Healthcare for Racialized People Labeled as Not Criminally Responsible: A Scoping Review	1
Trauma Informed Organisational Consultancy and Staff Supervision in Forensic Services	1
Factors Influencing Patient Participation in Inpatient Forensic Psychiatric Care – A Mixed-Method Systematic Review	1
How Do Persons Found NCRMD and Identified as Indigenous Differ from Other Persons Found NCRMD: Profiles, Trajectories, and Outcomes	1

Restrictive Practices in Adult Secure Mental Health Services: A Scoping Review	1
Restorative Justice Practices in Forensic Mental Health Settings – A Scoping Review	1
Pacific Islander and Māori Perspectives on Forensic Risk Assessment in Australia	1
Knowledge and Opinions of Fitness to Stand Trial Elements in Australia	1
A Study of the TOMM and DCT in Chinese-Speaking Immigrants with Limited English Proficiency in the United States	1
Systems and Processes that Enable Progress for Older Forensic Mental Health Patients	1
At Risk of What? Understanding Forensic Psychiatric Inpatient Aggression through a Violence Risk Scenario Planning Lens	1
Characterizing Contemporary Criminal Responsibility Evaluees Using the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2-Restructured Form (MMPI-2-RF)	1
Estimating the Effects of Secure Services on Reconviction. Part 2 – Fewer Convictions Than Expected? Six Year Follow Up of an England and Wales Medium Secure Cohort	1
Construct Validity and Concordance of Clinician- and Patient-Rated DUNDRUM Programme Completion and Recovery Scales	1
Exploring Clinician Wellbeing within a Mentalization-Based Treatment Service for Adult Offending Males with Antisocial Personality Disorder in the Community	1
Trauma-Informed Care Training in Forensic Mental Health Services: A Scoping Review	1
Exploring the Psychosocial and Wellbeing Needs of Staff Accessing Trauma Support in Forensic Mental Health Services in the UK: Relations with Demographic, Occupational and Trauma Event Characteristics	1
Emotionality during and after the Commissions of an Offence: A Look at Offence-Related Shame and Intrusive Memories in Justice-Involved Adult Males	1
Psychological Trauma Predicts Obesity in Welsh Secure Mental Health Inpatients	1
An Exploratory Evaluation of the Impact and Acceptability of a Structured Reflective Practice Program Piloted with Staff in a Forensic Mental Health Setting	1
Physical Health and Activity of Inpatients under Forensic Mental Health Care: A Cross-Sectional Survey and Audit of Patients in a High Secure Setting in Queensland, Australia	1
Smoking, Obesity, and Metabolic Syndrome in Two High Security Settings	1
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Forensic Mental Health: An Introduction to the Special Issue	1