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Papers

(The TQCC of International Journal of Forensic Mental Health is 3. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Are Hostility, Anger, and Aggression Involved in the Social Anxiety of Forensic Psychiatric Outpatients Convicted of a Violent Crime?	37
Granted Leave in Bavarian Forensic-Psychiatric Hospitals	26
Being Humane in Inhumane Places: A Collection of Papers about Trauma-Informed Forensic Practice	17
‘You Still Need to Care for the patient’. Experiences of Forensic Mental Health Professionals with Inpatient Aggression	11
The Use of Simulation in Forensic Social Work Education: A Scoping Review	7
Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale Full Scale IQ of Male Admissions to a High Secure Psychiatric Hospital Over Six Decades	7
A Systematic Review of Participant and Facilitator Experiences of Restorative Justice Interventions in the Forensic Secure Estate	6
Diversity in the International Journal of Forensic Mental Health	5
Understanding Women and Seclusion Use in a Forensic Mental Health Setting: A Retrospective Study	5
Substance Use in Forensic Assertive Community Treatment: Development and Implementation of a Pilot Project for Internees in Belgium	5
Community-Based Remediation of Juvenile Competence to Stand Trial: A National Survey	5
Assessment of everyday functioning in Swedish forensic mental health services	5
Clinical Services Addressing Violent Extremism: The Quebec Model	5
Knowledge and Opinions of Fitness to Stand Trial Elements in Australia	4
“Prison Life Can Make You Go Crazy”: Insights Into the Situation for People With a Mental Illness in the Malawi Prison System	4
Forensic Mental Health Practitioners’ Use of Structured Risk Assessment Instruments, Views about Bias in Risk Evaluations, and Strategies to Counteract It	4
Prisoners’ Experiences of Training and Working as a Peer Mental Health Mentor in an Irish Prison	4
Prevalence of Mental Health Problems in Men and Women in an Australian Prison Sample: Comparing Psychiatric History Taking and Symptom Screening Approaches	4
Perceived Credibility of Social Media Data as a Collateral Source in Criminal Responsibility Evaluations Using an Experimental Design	4
Physical activity of inpatients under forensic mental health care: A mixed methods study of patient knowledge, preferences, practices and identified barriers	4
Adverse Childhood Experiences, Suicidality, and Aggression as Indicators of Polypharmacy Practice in Forensic Mental Health Systems	4
The Role Played by Theory of Mind and Empathy in the Feigning of Psychopathology	4
Trauma History in a Medium-Secure Adult Male Forensic Mental Health Setting	4
Construct Validity and Concordance of Clinician- and Patient-Rated DUNDRUM Programme Completion and Recovery Scales	4
Introducing the START:AV in Secure Youth Care: Illustration of a Structured Risk Assessment Implementation Process	4

Not Criminally Responsible on Account of a Mental Disorder for a Homicide: Examining Gender Differences to Identify Opportunities for Early Prevention	4
Changes in Body Mass Index During Mandatory Forensic Psychiatric Care: Findings from a Long-Term (2009–2020) Cohort Study Based on Swedish Registry Data	3
Evaluating an Expedited Process to Assess Fitness to Stand Trial in Canada	3
How Do Persons Found NCRMD and Identified as Indigenous Differ from Other Persons Found NCRMD: Profiles, Trajectories, and Outcomes	3
Trauma-Informed Care Practices in a Forensic Setting: Exploring Health Care Professionals’ Perceptions and Experiences	3
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Forensic Mental Health: An Introduction to the Special Issue	3
Systems and Processes that Enable Progress for Older Forensic Mental Health Patients	3
Caring for Male Prisoners Who Self-Harm: Perceptions, Attitudes and Experiences of Custodial Prison Staff and Male Prisoners in England	3
“Containing the Network”: Referrers’ Experiences of the Community Forensic CAMHS Consultation and Liaison Model	3
Faking Bad, Faking Good and the Dark Tetrad: Relationship Between Spontaneous Faking, History of Faking Behaviour, Propensity to Fake and Dark Tetrad	3
Patient Participation in Pro Re Nata Medication in Forensic Psychiatric Care: Interview Study with Patients and Nurses	3