The mental health of older adults in the criminal justice system: a brief report from a nominal group

The number of older people in prison is increasing, and this group has significant mental health needs. Despite this, little research has evaluated mental healthcare for older prisoners, and examples of best practice are unknown. This paper explored staff experiences of supporting the mental health...

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Main Author: Mulligan, Lee (Author)
Contributors: Bowden, Jana ; O'Neill, Adam ; Hewson, Thomas ; Heathcote, Leanne ; Shaw, Jennifer ; Robinson, Catherine A ; Forsyth, Katrina ; Senior, Jane
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2025
In: The journal of forensic psychiatry & psychology
Year: 2025, Volume: 36, Issue: 1, Pages: 121-130
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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Keywords:
Prison
nominal groups
Mental Health
Older Adults