Forensic Research Unit

Projects

Incidence of Osteoporosis in Men Receiving Androgen Deprivation Treatment due to Pedophilia

Osteoporosis (OP) is a major public health concern that is both treatable and preventable.  Thirty percent of men over fifty will sustain a fracture attributable to OP (Melton et al,… Read this article >

The Efficacy of Group Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy in Adults with Dysfunctional Anger

Previous studies have revealed that females experience more intense emotion and have more emotional reactivity than males. These gender effects on emotional response have been found to hold across culture.… Read this article >

The Short-Term Assessment of Risk and Treatability (S.T.A.R.T) in a Forensic Psychiatry Unit: A Prospective Validation Study

The general focus of this study is to evaluate different factors that may predict risk of harm in the future.  We are specifically interested in looking at risks that individuals… Read this article >

Evaluation of the interRAI Forensic Supplement to the interRAI MH and interRAI CMH

Many adults with mental illness also have past or current involvement with the criminal justice system. Based on this, it is important that both mental illness and risk of criminality… Read this article >

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