OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of International Journal of Forensic Mental Health 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Evaluating the Suitability of the Dynamic Appraisal of Situational Aggression for Māori in Forensic Mental Health Services in New Zealand: A Qualitative Descriptive Study, enhanced by aspects of Parti	49
Utility of the Fordham Risk Screening Tool (FRST) in an Alternative-to-Incarceration Program	31
Are Hostility, Anger, and Aggression Involved in the Social Anxiety of Forensic Psychiatric Outpatients Convicted of a Violent Crime?	11
‘You Still Need to Care for the patient’. Experiences of Forensic Mental Health Professionals with Inpatient Aggression	10
Granted Leave in Bavarian Forensic-Psychiatric Hospitals	9
Community-Based Remediation of Juvenile Competence to Stand Trial: A National Survey	8
A Systematic Review of Participant and Facilitator Experiences of Restorative Justice Interventions in the Forensic Secure Estate	8
The Use of Simulation in Forensic Social Work Education: A Scoping Review	8
Being Humane in Inhumane Places: A Collection of Papers about Trauma-Informed Forensic Practice	8
Diversity in the International Journal of Forensic Mental Health	7
Clinical Services Addressing Violent Extremism: The Quebec Model	7
Patterns and Correlates of Inpatient, Emergency and Ambulatory Mental Health Service Contact for Forensic Patients Found Not Guilty by Reason of Mental Illness (NGMI) After Discharge from Secure Care	7
Trauma History in a Medium-Secure Adult Male Forensic Mental Health Setting	6
Substance Use in Forensic Assertive Community Treatment: Development and Implementation of a Pilot Project for Internees in Belgium	6
Understanding Women and Seclusion Use in a Forensic Mental Health Setting: A Retrospective Study	6
Assessment of everyday functioning in Swedish forensic mental health services	6
Construct Validity and Concordance of Clinician- and Patient-Rated DUNDRUM Programme Completion and Recovery Scales	5
Knowledge and Opinions of Fitness to Stand Trial Elements in Australia	5
Care Trajectories in the Ontario Forensic Mental Health System: Associations With Ethnoracial Status, Country-of-Birth, Citizenship, and Language Fluency	5
Prisoners’ Experiences of Training and Working as a Peer Mental Health Mentor in an Irish Prison	5
“Prison Life Can Make You Go Crazy”: Insights Into the Situation for People With a Mental Illness in the Malawi Prison System	5
Prevalence of Mental Health Problems in Men and Women in an Australian Prison Sample: Comparing Psychiatric History Taking and Symptom Screening Approaches	5
Introducing the START:AV in Secure Youth Care: Illustration of a Structured Risk Assessment Implementation Process	5
“No Safe Place to Call”: Perspectives and Experiences of Access to Mental Health Services by People Found not Criminally Responsible on Account of a Mental Disorder	5
Physical activity of inpatients under forensic mental health care: A mixed methods study of patient knowledge, preferences, practices and identified barriers	5

Forensic Mental Health Practitioners’ Use of Structured Risk Assessment Instruments, Views about Bias in Risk Evaluations, and Strategies to Counteract It	5
The Role Played by Theory of Mind and Empathy in the Feigning of Psychopathology	5
Adverse Childhood Experiences, Suicidality, and Aggression as Indicators of Polypharmacy Practice in Forensic Mental Health Systems	5
Not Criminally Responsible on Account of a Mental Disorder for a Homicide: Examining Gender Differences to Identify Opportunities for Early Prevention	4
Trauma-Informed Care Practices in a Forensic Setting: Exploring Health Care Professionals’ Perceptions and Experiences	4
At the Interface of Justice and Mental Health: Key Actors’ Perceptions of Involuntary Treatment Orders in Quebec (Canada)	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	4
Faking Bad, Faking Good and the Dark Tetrad: Relationship Between Spontaneous Faking, History of Faking Behaviour, Propensity to Fake and Dark Tetrad	4
Evaluating an Expedited Process to Assess Fitness to Stand Trial in Canada	4
Patient Participation in Pro Re Nata Medication in Forensic Psychiatric Care: Interview Study with Patients and Nurses	4
“Containing the Network”: Referrers’ Experiences of the Community Forensic CAMHS Consultation and Liaison Model	4