Forensic occupational therapy to reduce risk of reoffending: a survey of practice in the United Kingdom
| Autor: | Catriona Connell |
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| Rok vydání: | 2016 |
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Occupational therapy
030506 rehabilitation medicine.medical_specialty Recidivism 05 social sciences Community integration Mental health Forensic science 03 medical and health sciences Psychiatry and Mental health Clinical Psychology 050501 criminology medicine Thematic analysis 0305 other medical science Psychiatry Psychology Risk assessment 0505 law Multiple choice |
| Zdroj: | The Journal of Forensic Psychiatry & Psychology. 27:907-928 |
| ISSN: | 1478-9957 1478-9949 |
| DOI: | 10.1080/14789949.2016.1237535 |
| Popis: | Forensic services are required to reduce an individual’s risk of reoffending. Despite being integral to forensic mental health services, the contribution of forensic occupational therapy to achieving this aim is unclear. This study describes current forensic occupational therapy practice to reduce reoffending risk in the United Kingdom. Responses to a cross-sectional survey consisting of multiple choice and free-text questions were analysed using frequency counts and percentages, and thematic analysis respectively. Of the 58 participants, 83% actively addressed reoffending risk. Participants informed practice with occupation-focused theories, models and assessment tools. Five themes described forensic occupational therapy to reduce reoffending risk: an occupational perspective of risk assessment and formulation; volitional realignment; increasing protective factors; community integration; and enhancing understanding of forensic occupational therapy. Forensic occupational therapists perceive their ... |
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