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Forensic Psychiatry Research Society   |
Welcome to the website of the Forensic Psychiatry Research Society (FPRS). Forensic Psychiatry is about the assessment and treatment of mentally disordered offenders; the complex relationship between mental disorder and criminal behaviour; and the systems and services, including legislation, involved in the assessment and management of offenders or others requiring secure psychiatric care.
Aims
- To increase co-operation and collaboration between those with an interest in forensic psychiatry research.
- To provide a foundation on which to influence national priority setting for research into forensic psychiatry.
- To support those in the early stages of their careers in academic forensic psychiatry.
- To facilitate the translation of research findings in forensic psychiatry into practice.
CONTACTS
Dr Seena Fazel (Treasurer) Professor Pamela Taylor (FPRS Secretary)
taylorpj2@cardiff.ac.uk
Dr Tim Amos (President)
Senior Lecturer in Forensic Psychiatry
Division of Psychiatry
Cotham House
Cotham Hill
Bristol BS6 6JL