There is increasing interest in the use of strength-based approaches, such as the Good
Lives Model (GLM), in the field of offender rehabilitation to complement primarily risk …

Forensic mental health care primarily focuses on aspects of safety. Treatment is involuntary,
and personal rights are highly restricted. Both direct and indirect coercion and significant …

Although prison life is generally characterized by little choice and autonomy, there exists
considerable variation in the number and type of choices offered to different prisoners …

There are a multitude of family therapy models that have shown to be effective in promoting
positive client outcomes. However, there has yet to be an integrated approach to family …

Purposes There is evidence of an increasing emphasis on the relevance of the quality of life-
paradigm as an outcome measure for clients in geriatric, forensic, as well as correctional …

Female adolescents constitute a very vulnerable and challenging, yet understudied, minority
within the criminal justice system. Up to now, problem-oriented risk management …

Purpose This article emphasizes the complexity of desistance processes by exploring how
echoes of violent victimization from intimate partners work as a hindrance or barrier to …

The recovery paradigm is a widely accepted strength-based approach in general mental
health care. Particular challenges arise when applying this paradigm in a forensic context …

Protective factors are now commonly included in comprehensive risk assessment. This study
concerns an initial validation of the new SAPROF-Extended Version (SAPROF-EV) pilot …

Recovery and desistance in mentally ill offenders can be more complicated than in
respectively general psychiatric or offender populations due to factors and processes on …