Evaluation of Excellence in Italy's Residence for Execution of Security Measure
NCT ID: NCT06018298
Last Updated: 2023-09-06
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
245 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
2018-07-01
2022-12-03
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Outcome measures include violent and challenging behaviour (MOAS), length of stay, conditional (legal) discharge.
Conditions
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Study Design
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COHORT
PROSPECTIVE
Study Groups
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Therapeutic security
assessment of residents in REMS for need for therapeutic security, treatment response relevant to forensic need and forensic recovery.
Treatment as usual (TAU)
the components of treatment as usual (TAU) are summarised and assessed by the items of the DUNDRUM-3: physical health, mental health, substance misuse, problem behaviours, self care and activities of daily living, education occupation and creativity, family and intimacy.
Risk Measures of Need (RISKMON)
assessed symptom severity, risk and protective factors for violence, global function, personality factors.
Treatment as usual (TAU)
the components of treatment as usual (TAU) are summarised and assessed by the items of the DUNDRUM-3: physical health, mental health, substance misuse, problem behaviours, self care and activities of daily living, education occupation and creativity, family and intimacy.
Interventions
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Treatment as usual (TAU)
the components of treatment as usual (TAU) are summarised and assessed by the items of the DUNDRUM-3: physical health, mental health, substance misuse, problem behaviours, self care and activities of daily living, education occupation and creativity, family and intimacy.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* voluntarily consents to participate
Exclusion Criteria
18 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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University of Dublin, Trinity College
OTHER
University of Bari
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Felice Carabellese
Full Professor of Forensic Psychopathology
Principal Investigators
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Felice F Carabellese, MD
Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR
University of Bari
Lia Parente, PsyD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
University of Bari
Harry G Kennedy, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
University of Dublin Trinity College (TCD)
Mary Davoren, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
University of Dublin Trinity College (TCD)
Locations
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University of Bari
Bari, , Italy
Countries
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References
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Carabellese F, Parente L, Kennedy HG. Reform of Forensic Mental Health Services in Italy: Stigma and Blaming the Messenger: Hermenoia. Int J Offender Ther Comp Criminol. 2024 Nov;68(15):1505-1524. doi: 10.1177/0306624X221113531. Epub 2022 Jul 21.
Flynn G, O'Neill C, McInerney C, Kennedy HG. The DUNDRUM-1 structured professional judgment for triage to appropriate levels of therapeutic security: retrospective-cohort validation study. BMC Psychiatry. 2011 Mar 16;11:43. doi: 10.1186/1471-244X-11-43.
Jeandarme I, Habets P, Kennedy H. Structured versus unstructured judgment: DUNDRUM-1 compared to court decisions. Int J Law Psychiatry. 2019 May-Jun;64:205-210. doi: 10.1016/j.ijlp.2019.04.006. Epub 2019 May 1.
KENNEDY, H. G. 2002. Therapeutic uses of security: mapping forensic mental health services by stratifying risk. Advances in Psychiatric Treatment, 8, 433-443.DOI: https://doi.org/10.1192/apt.8.6.433
O'Neill C, Smith D, Caddow M, Duffy F, Hickey P, Fitzpatrick M, Caddow F, Cronin T, Joynt M, Azvee Z, Gallagher B, Kehoe C, Maddock C, O'Keeffe B, Brennan L, Davoren M, Owens E, Mullaney R, Keevans L, Maher R, Kennedy HG. STRESS-testing clinical activity and outcomes for a combined prison in-reach and court liaison service: a 3-year observational study of 6177 consecutive male remands. Int J Ment Health Syst. 2016 Oct 11;10:67. doi: 10.1186/s13033-016-0097-z. eCollection 2016.
Williams HK, Senanayke M, Ross CC, Bates R, Davoren M. Security needs among patients referred for high secure care in Broadmoor Hospital England. BJPsych Open. 2020 Jun 2;6(4):e55. doi: 10.1192/bjo.2020.35.
Carabellese F, Felthous AR. Closing Italian Forensic Psychiatry Hospitals in Favor of Treating Insanity Acquittees in the Community. Behav Sci Law. 2016 Mar;34(2-3):444-59. doi: 10.1002/bsl.2234.
Catanesi R, Mandarelli G, Ferracuti S, Valerio A, Carabellese F (2019). The new Italian residential forensic psychiatric system (REMS). A one-year population study. Italian Journal of Criminology - Special Number, Vol.13.
Cura e controllo. Come cambia la pericolosità sociale psichiatrica R Catanesi, FF Carabellese, I Grattagliano - Giornale Italiano di Psicopatologia, 2009
Carabellese F, Felthous AR, Rossetto I, La Tegola D, Franconi F, Catanesi R. Female Residents with Psychopathy in a High-Security Italian Hospital. J Am Acad Psychiatry Law. 2018 Jun;46(2):171-178. doi: 10.29158/JAAPL.003744-18.
Comportamento violento in una coorte di pazienti psichiatrici: rischio psicosociale e fattori protettivi F Carabellese, C Candelli, D La Tegola, R Buzzerio… - Rassegna italiana di criminologia, 2015
Gualtieri G, Traverso S, Pozza A, Ferretti F, Carabellese F, Gusinu R, Coluccia A. Clinical risk management in High-Security Forensic Psychiatry Residences. Protecting patients and health professionals: perspectives and critical issues of the Law 81/2014. Clin Ter. 2020 Mar-Apr;171(2):e97-e100. doi: 10.7417/CT.2020.2196.
OPG di chiusura: strumenti diagnostici per criminali malati di mente socialmente pericolosi. Dalla valutazione medico-psichiatrica al trattamento F Carabellese - Rassegna Italiana di Criminologia, 2017
Assessing the needs of patients in secure settings: a multi-disciplinary approach P Pierzchniak, F Farnham, N Taranto, D Bull, H Gill… - The Journal of Forensic Psychiatry, 1999
Models of care in forensic psychiatry HG Kennedy - BJPsych Advances, 2022
Parente L, Carabellese F, Felthous A, La Tegola D, Davoren M, Kennedy HG, Carabellese FF. Italian Evaluation and Excellence in REMS (ITAL-EE-REMS): appropriate placement of forensic patients in REMS forensic facilities. Int J Ment Health Syst. 2024 Nov 2;18(1):33. doi: 10.1186/s13033-024-00647-5.
Other Identifiers
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ITAL-EE-REMS
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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