the association between psychiatric diagnosis and violent re-offending in adult offenders in the community再犯精神病诊断和暴力之间的关系在成年罪犯在社区.pdf

BMC Psychiatry BioMed Central Research article Open Access The association between psychiatric diagnosis and violent re-offending in adult offenders in the community 1 2 3,4 Martin Grann , John Danesh and Seena Fazel* Address: 1Department of Psychology, University of Stockholm, Sweden and Centre for Violence Prevention, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden, 2Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK, 3Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Warneford Hospital, Oxford, UK and 4Centre for Violence Prevention, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden Email: Martin Grann - c.m.g@; John Danesh - john.danesh@phpc.cam.ac.uk; Seena Fazel* - seena.fazel@psych.ox.ac.uk * Corresponding author Published: 25 November 2008 Received: 19 May 2008 Accepted: 25 November 2008 BMC Psychiatry 2008, 8:92 doi:10.1186/1471-244X-8-92 This article is available from: /1471-244X/8/92 © 2008 Grann et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Abstract Background: High rates of repeat offending are common across nations that are socially and culturally different. Although psychiatric disorders are believed to be risk factors for violent reoffending, the availa