Introduction to Forensic Psychiatry - Northern Deanery

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Establishment of MSU- single case• Graham Young– Committed to Broadmoor ’62 aged14yrs– Attempted poisoning 3victims– ?step mother– Discharged after 9 years– Murdered 2 workmates withinmonths (antimony, thallium, diary)– Intense public outcry• Butler report 1975– Recommendations for mentally illoffenders– Secure unit in each regional healthauthorityPratish Thakkar
Insanity• Daniel McNaughton– Scottish wood turner who assassinated Englishcivil servant, PM private secretary, EdwardDrummond in 1843– ‘The Tories in my native city have compelledme to do this. They follow, persecute mewherever I go, and have entirely destroyed mypeace of mind... It can be proved by evidence.That is all I have to say’.– He was found not guilty on the grounds ofinsanity.• At the time of the committing of the act, theparty accused was labouring under such adefect of reason, from a disease of the mind,as not to know the nature and quality of theact he was doing; or, if he did know it, that hedid not know he was doing what was wrongPratish Thakkar
Page 1 and 2: Forensic Psychiatry:an introduction
Page 3 and 4: History• The Act for the Safe Cus
Page 5: History- Broadmoor• 1863- 400 men
Page 9 and 10: Secure Hospitals• 3 types of secu
Page 11 and 12: Special Hospital• Mental health s
Page 13 and 14: Community Forensic Psychiatry Servi
Page 15 and 16: Prison Psychiatry• Historically p
Page 17 and 18: Single casesMichael StoneLin & Mega
Page 19 and 20: DSPD• DSPD intended to address: T
Page 21 and 22: MAPPA• 3 categories of offenders
Page 23 and 24: Expert witness• Psychiatric defen
Page 25 and 26: Risk Assessment‘Risk assessment
Page 27 and 28: Process of Risk Assessment• The a
Page 29 and 30: Approaches to Risk Assessment• Un
Page 31 and 32: Actuarial• Formal / equation-form
Page 33 and 34: AnamesticProcess of gathering detai
Page 35 and 36: Standardized Risk Assessment Tools
Page 37 and 38: The factors• Historical: previous
Page 39 and 40: No risk assessment should rely sole
Page 41: Thank you !Pratish Thakkar

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