A5005482560- Coagulation, Bradykinin, Polyphosphates, and Angioedema
- Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases
- Mental Health and Psychiatry
- Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending
- Psychiatric care and mental health services
- Urticaria and Related Conditions
- Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Cell Adhesion Molecules Research
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Skin and Cellular Biology Research
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Cerebrovascular and genetic disorders
- Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills
- Health and Conflict Studies
- Neonatal and fetal brain pathology
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research
- Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
- Personality Disorders and Psychopathology
- Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease
- Empathy and Medical Education
- Caveolin-1 and cellular processes
- Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
- Torture, Ethics, and Law
- Neurology and Historical Studies
Niuvanniemi Hospital
2024
University of Eastern Finland
2007-2024
Helsinki University Hospital
2016-2022
Vanha Vaasa hospital
2010-2022
University of Helsinki
2022
Kellokoski Hospital
2016
University of Oulu
2006-2013
Oulu University Hospital
2006
Forensic psychiatry in Europe is a specialty primarily concerned with individuals who have either offended or present risk of doing so, and also suffer from psychiatric condition. These mentally disordered offenders (MDOs) are often cared for secure environments prisons. In this guidance paper we first an overview the field forensic European perspective. We then review literature summarising evidence on assessment treatment MDOs under following headings: The psychiatrist as expert witness,...
Abstract Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is an autoimmune blistering skin disease with increasing incidence. BP associated neurological disorders, but it has not been established, what subtypes of dementia and stroke are BP, the temporal relation between these diseases. Also, association psychiatric disorders controversial. We conducted a retrospective nationwide study, using Finnish Care Register for Health diagnoses 1987 2013. The study population 4524 patients were compared 66138 basocellular...
Abstract Purpose While the number of forensic beds and duration psychiatric treatment have increased in several European Union (EU) states, this is not observed others. Patient demographics, average lengths stay legal frameworks also differ substantially. The lack basic epidemiological information on patients shared indicators care within Europe an obstacle to comparative research. reasons for such variation are well understood. Methods Experts from seventeen EU states submitted data bed...
Cel pracy Wyniki badań wskazują, że w wielu krajach europejskich wzrasta liczba pacjentów ośrodków psychiatrii sądowej oraz wydłuża się czas pobytu tych ośrodkach. Psychiatria sądowa funkcjonuje szczególnych uwarunkowaniach społeczno-kulturowych. Obserwowana tendencja do wydłużania czasu sądowych nie może być jedynie tłumaczona charakterystyką tej grupy pacjentów. Prezentujemy wyniki pierwszego badania dotyczącego wpływu czynników zewnętrznych na ośrodkach sądowej. Metoda Przedstawiciele 16...
We have earlier shown that collagen XVII is expressed by neurons in the human brain, although its exact intracellular location and function remained unknown. In this study we localized specifically to neuronal lipofuscin granules using electron microscopy autopsy samples from brainstem. Our results show expression mainly confined an ultrastructurally definable, specific type of granule. The remains unclear. However, as functional significance debated, presence just some types may be helpful...
Summary The presence of cavum septum pellucidum (CSP) has been reported to be a neurodevelopmental marker psychopathy. We scanned 26 violent offenders and 25 controls; 2 controls had CSP (8% in both groups). Thus, the is not common or unique feature antisocial personality disorder
Characteristics unique to forensic psychiatric treatment include coming terms with the offenses committed, long duration of and assessment risk repeat offending. This study describes views both patients staff on significance patient's offense as a part rehabilitation. Eight eight nurses from two hospitals in Finland participated this study. Data were gathered by means thematic interview analyzed analysis. The findings suggest that professionals alike concur ascertaining factors bearing...
International variability and shifting trends in forensic psychiatry lead to gaps national service provision needs for development. This study explores these through the subjective narratives of those involved Finnish services, either as psychiatric patients, their parents, or providers. Data was gathered by means thematic interview subjected analysis. Three main themes emerged: (1) pre-treatment challenges, (2) institutional/treatment-related concerns about therapeutic security (3) adapting...
In many economically struggling societies, forensic psychiatry is still in its initial developmental stages and thus patients pose an ongoing challenge for the healthcare juridical systems. this article, we present various issues problems that arose when establishing first psychiatric institute Kosovo - a country whose population has constantly been reported as suffering from high morbidity due to long-lasting traumatic experiences during war of 1999. The implementation new developing mental...
Despite abounding evidence for the harmful effects of synthetic anabolic-androgenic steroids, they are commonly misused competitive and body-image reasons. Steroids often used in context poly-drug misuse, which may mask their specific on behaviour, such as increasing aggression. We present our case report a concrete example current steroid-related substance-misuse trends. A 25-year old Finnish male with various psychiatric drug-related symptomology, but almost no previous history aggressive...
Introduction The Finnish forensic psychiatric service system lacks the standards and criteria guiding quality contents of patient care. Ensuring best recovery-oriented practices in services need to be developed at several levels. Objectives purpose this research project is develop safe, high-quality outcome production for care system. Methods study will executed Department Nursing Science University Turku during 2023-2026. methods include a literature review, survey based on validated...
A tradition of Romano-Germanic or civil law defines the legal system in Finland. Laws relevance to psychiatry are 1990 Mental Health Act and, insofar as it pertains forensic psychiatry, Criminal Law (1889) and on State Hospitals (1987, revised 1997). These outlined present paper.
Background Longer treatment time has been shown to be associated with lower crime recidivism among forensic psychiatric patients, but it is not known if this applies also mortality. In study, we aim research whether risk of post-discharge mortality in Finnish patients. Materials and methods The study population consisted 989 patients committed compulsory hospital Finland from 1980 2009 who were released care by the end 2018. Each patient included cohort was linked Statistics register, which...
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