Long-term forensic psychiatric inpatient treatment - review of the selected literature and the analysis of data from the medium secured forensic psychiatry unit. | Zendy

Paweł Gosek | Zendy; Justyna Kotowska | Zendy; Elżbieta RowińskaGarbień | Zendy; Dariusz Bartczak | Zendy; Aleksandra Plewka | Zendy; Janusz Heitzman | Zendy

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Long-term forensic psychiatric inpatient treatment - review of the selected literature and the analysis of data from the medium secured forensic psychiatry unit.

Author(s) -

Paweł Gosek,

Justyna Kotowska,

Elżbieta RowińskaGarbień,

Dariusz Bartczak,

Aleksandra Plewka,

Janusz Heitzman

Publication year - 2021

Publication title -

psychiatria polska

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.414

H-Index - 22

eISSN - 2391-5854

pISSN - 0033-2674

DOI - 10.12740/pp/onlinefirst/136472

Subject(s) - forensic science , forensic psychiatry , psychiatry , unit (ring theory) , term (time) , medicine , psychology , physics , mathematics education , quantum mechanics , veterinary medicine

The aim of this study was to perform an analysis of the risk factors of long-term psychiatric detention, defined as a stay in forensic institution exceeding respectively 60 and 84 months, based on data obtained from 150 patients from medium secure forensic psychiatry unit. The discussion was preceded by an analysis of the available literature in this field. The sociodemographic factors, the course of the mental disorder, the characteristic of committed criminal acts, aggressive or self-destructive behavior and the clinical characteristic of the illness in the last 6 months of psychiatric detention were analyzed.

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