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An examination of stigmatising attributions about mental illness amongst police custody staff.

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recommendations! Published in 2020 at "International journal of law and psychiatry"

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijlp.2019.101522

Abstract: Individuals who enter police custody may experience mental illness, making it highly imperative for custody staff to be knowledgeable and competent in this area- however, reports suggest this is not always the case (Leese &… read more here.

Keywords: police custody; staff; experiencing mental; mental illness ... See more keywords
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Confidentiality & consent in police custody: General principles.

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Journal of forensic and legal medicine"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jflm.2016.09.008

Abstract: The care of detainees (prisoners) in police custody has had much focus in recent years. The nature of the role of the doctor or other healthcare professionals within the police custodial setting may often be… read more here.

Keywords: police custody; custody general; custody; confidentiality consent ... See more keywords
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Exploring the intersections between novel psychoactive substances (NPS) and other substance use in a police custody suite setting in the north east of England

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy"

DOI: 10.1080/09687637.2017.1378620

Abstract: Abstract Aims: Novel psychoactive substances (NPS), a range of plant-based/synthetic substances that mimic effects of other illicit substances (e.g. cannabis), are now illegal in the United Kingdom (May 2016) to produce/supply. Negative behavioural consequences of… read more here.

Keywords: substance; police custody; psychoactive substances; substances nps ... See more keywords
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Excited Delirium, Ketamine, and Deaths in Police Custody.

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Psychiatric services"

DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.20220204

Abstract: Excited delirium, a diagnosis not found in the DSM and lacking clear criteria, has been used to explain fatalities of people in police custody, especially deaths of young Black men, and to exculpate police officers… read more here.

Keywords: excited delirium; police custody; delirium ketamine; ketamine deaths ... See more keywords
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Healthcare and forensic medical services in police custody - to degrade or to improve?

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Clinical medicine"

DOI: 10.7861/clinmedicine.17-1-6

Abstract: The health needs of detainees and certain forensic processes in connection with their detention (eg determining fitness to interview, obtaining evidential samples) are functions of police custodial healthcare services (sometimes known as forensic medical services).… read more here.

Keywords: medical services; healthcare forensic; police custody; forensic medical ... See more keywords