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birgit angela völlm

University of Rostock

Rostock, Germany

Specialty Chief Editor

Forensic Psychiatry
peter andiné

University of Gothenburg

Gothenburg, Sweden

Associate Editor

Forensic Psychiatry
yasin hasan balcioglu

Department of Psychiatry, Bakirkoy Prof Mazhar Osman Training and Research Hospital for Psychiatry, Neurology, and Neurosurgery

Istanbul, Türkiye

Associate Editor

Forensic Psychiatry
johann brink

Division of Forensic Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia

Vancouver, Canada

Associate Editor

Forensic Psychiatry

Forensic Psychiatry

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Author guidelines

Editor guidelines

Peer review

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Editors

birgit angela völlm

peter andiné

yasin hasan balcioglu

johann brink

Articles

Experiences of families when a member is in forensic psychiatric care: a phenomenologically based thematic interview study

Reliability and Validity of the German Version of the Forensic Restrictiveness Questionnaire (FRQ-G)

Measuring Patient Satisfaction with Mental Health Services in Correctional Settings: A Systematic Scoping Review

Factors predicting the length of stay in inpatient forensic psychiatric care in Hungary

Research Topics

The Complex Interplay between Mental Health and Extreme Forms of Violence- A Critical Perspective

Cyber-mobbing, technology-facilitated abuse and online violence

Monitoring, supervision, and reintegration of offenders: addressing challenges in offender management

Women Offenders: The Challenge of Evidence-based Practice in Correctional and Forensic Mental Health Services